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'''Dr. Nicole Jones''' of [[Alabama]] is an economic developer who has dedicated her life to building Alabama's communities.  '''Nicole Jones''' offers a noteworthy perspective on economic and property development by helping communities and companies share their history, their stories, with others.  Jones exclaims, "When members of a community are given the opportunity to collaborate, cities and towns are built."<ref>Moseley, Brandon. (August 9, 2018).  "https://www.alreporter.com/2018/08/09/ivey-addresses-states-economic-developers/. Alabama Political Reporter. Retrieved August 9, 2018.</ref>

'''Dr. Nicole Jones''' of [[Alabama]] is an economic developer who has dedicated her life to building Alabama's communities.  '''Nicole Jones''' offers a noteworthy perspective on economic and property development by helping communities and companies share their history, their stories, with others.  Jones exclaims, "When members of a community are given the opportunity to collaborate, cities and towns are built."<ref>Moseley, Brandon. (August 9, 2018).  "https://www.alreporter.com/2018/08/09/ivey-addresses-states-economic-developers/. Alabama Political Reporter. Retrieved August 9, 2018.</ref>

'''Nicole Jones''' is a [[conservative]] business leader and stateswoman.  Over the years, Jones has made a concerted effort to visit communities and organizations throughout Alabama as a method to share best practices.  By visiting all of the state's 67 counties more than twenty times, Nicole Jones learned how to better position communities in both urban and rural areas for growth.<ref>Mountain Lakes Chamber of Commerce (April 1, 2019). https://mountainlakeschamberofcommerce.com/jacksonupblog/bizchat013. BizChat 013 How to Grow a Community Economy with Dr. Nicole Jones. Retrieved April 1, 2019.</ref> As a site selector, Jones assists clients who wish to purchase or lease property for business use in the areas of office space, medical suites and buildings, industrial buildings, and raw land. Jones is dedicated to jobs and enhancing quality of life within her home state and therefore only recruits and retains business and industry within the state of Alabama.

'''Nicole Jones''' is a [[conservative]] business leader and stateswoman.  Over the years, Jones has made a concerted effort to visit communities and organizations throughout Alabama as a method to share best practices.  By visiting all of the state's 67 counties more than twenty times, Nicole Jones learned how to better position communities in both urban and rural areas for growth.<ref>Mountain Lakes Chamber of Commerce (April 1, 2019). https://mountainlakeschamberofcommerce.com/jacksonupblog/bizchat013. BizChat 013 How to Grow a Community Economy with Dr. Nicole Jones. Retrieved April 1, 2019.</ref>  

 

Jones is dedicated to jobs and enhancing quality of life within her home state and therefore only recruits and retains business and industry within the state of Alabama.  As a site selector, Jones assists clients who wish to purchase or lease property for business use in the areas of office space, medical suites and buildings, industrial buildings, and raw land. Jones analyzes all commercial projects from a long-term planning/economic development perspective and focuses on positioning companies in areas where they will perform well and become a respected part of the community.  

Jones earned four degrees and two certifications with a primary focus on the disciplines of economic development and economic policy. Nicole Jones completed undergraduate study in her hometown of [[Huntsville, Alabama]] at the [[University of Alabama]] in Huntsville and earned a Bachelor of Arts in History with research in government and [[public policy]].  Through the subsequent completion of coursework at the [[University of Alabama]], [[Florida Institute of Technology in Huntsville]], and seminary, Jones earned a Master of Business Administration ([[MBA]]) with research in economic development, a Master of Science (MS) in Acquisition and Contract Management, as well as a Doctorate in Theology (ThD).  Nicole Jones is a Certified Alabama Planning and Zoning Official (CAPZO), a designation awarded by the Alabama Planning Institute, an affiliate of the American Planning Association.  

Jones earned four degrees and two certifications with a primary focus on the disciplines of economic development and economic policy. Nicole Jones completed undergraduate study in her hometown of [[Huntsville, Alabama]] at the [[University of Alabama]] in Huntsville and earned a Bachelor of Arts in History with research in government and [[public policy]].  Through the subsequent completion of coursework at the [[University of Alabama]], [[Florida Institute of Technology in Huntsville]], and seminary, Jones earned a Master of Business Administration ([[MBA]]) with research in economic development, a Master of Science (MS) in Acquisition and Contract Management, as well as a Doctorate in Theology (ThD).  Nicole Jones is a Certified Alabama Planning and Zoning Official (CAPZO), a designation awarded by the Alabama Planning Institute, an affiliate of the American Planning Association.