Prof. Neil Jones

Senior Affiliate Professor of Strategy at INSEAD

Biography

Neil Jones is a Senior Affiliate Professor of Strategy at INSEAD. He joined INSEAD in 2000. From 2005-2010 he was a member of the faculty of the Singapore Management University where he was the founding Academic Director of its MBA Programmes. Neil has also held positions as a Visiting Assistant Professor at The Wharton School, and an Assistant Professor at the Ivey School of Business, University of Western Ontario,. He earned his doctorate in Technology and Operations Management at the Harvard University Graduate School of Business Administration and a master’s in public and Private Management from Yale University. His undergraduate degree, in Physics, was awarded by Memorial University of Newfoundland in his native Canada. Before entering academia, Neil managed consulting projects at McKinsey and Company and practiced geophysics at Amoco Production Company (now BP). Since entering academia, he has served on the Board of Directors of the Nasdaq listed Pacific Internet, where he Chaired the Compensation Committee. He is a member of the Advisory Board of aidha, a non-profit provider of financial education to lower income groups in Singapore.