| | In March 2017, Jones became the first in Huntsville, Alabama and amongst the first group in the state of Alabama to earn the EDAA Leadership Certification. The certification is granted by the EDAA Leadership Institute, a partnership between the Economic Development Association of Alabama (EDAA) and Auburn University’s Government and Economic Development Institute (GEDI). | | In March 2017, Jones became the first in Huntsville, Alabama and amongst the first group in the state of Alabama to earn the EDAA Leadership Certification. The certification is granted by the EDAA Leadership Institute, a partnership between the Economic Development Association of Alabama (EDAA) and Auburn University’s Government and Economic Development Institute (GEDI). |
| − | Jones works with Alabama's primary industries every day and plays a significant role in the recruitment and retention of business and [[industry]] statewide. Being a productive member of society is an inherent component of Nicole Jones, as evidenced by her dedication to professional, civic, and philanthropic organizations and initiatives as a spokesperson, board member, and corporate sponsor. Nicole Jones collaborates with other professionals and stays on the forefront of issues that affect economic policy. Jones is a member of business and trade associations such as the Alabama Agribusiness Council, Business Council of Alabama, Manufacture Alabama, Alabama Farmers Federation, [[Heritage Foundation]], and [http://Birmingham%20Committee%20on%20Foreign%20Relations Birmingham Committee on Foreign Relations]. | + | Jones works with Alabama's primary industries every day and plays a significant role in the recruitment and retention of business and [[industry]] statewide. Being a productive member of society is an inherent component of Nicole Jones, as evidenced by her dedication to professional, civic, and philanthropic organizations and initiatives as a spokesperson, board member, and corporate sponsor. Nicole Jones collaborates with other professionals and stays on the forefront of issues that affect economic policy. Jones is a member of business and trade associations such as the Alabama Agribusiness Council, Business Council of Alabama, Manufacture Alabama, Alabama Farmers Federation, [[Heritage Foundation]], and [https://www.birminghamcommitteeonforeignrelations.org/ Birmingham Committee on Foreign Relations]. |
| | Legacy is an integral part of her core, and Jones instills the values of hard work and servant leadership upon her son and daughter, who often accompany her to projects and volunteer opportunities. Dr. Nicole Jones resides in Huntsville and Montgomery. | | Legacy is an integral part of her core, and Jones instills the values of hard work and servant leadership upon her son and daughter, who often accompany her to projects and volunteer opportunities. Dr. Nicole Jones resides in Huntsville and Montgomery. |