Shaun Jones
About Shaun Jones
VP & Head of Public Sector and COO of Ascend
Shaun Jones holds the dual roles of Vice President and Head of Public Sector as well as Chief Operating Officer at Ascend. In these positions, he oversees initiatives and operations aimed at improving public sector engagement and service delivery. His leadership aims to integrate innovation and operational efficiency within the company's frameworks. Ascend benefits from his strategic vision, particularly in areas requiring a blend of public engagement and technological advancements.
Creator of TrustStack Collaboration Platform
Shaun Jones is responsible for creating the TrustStack Collaboration Platform. This platform is designed to enhance secure and efficient collaboration among its users. TrustStack incorporates advanced cybersecurity measures, reflecting Shaun's focus on protecting information integrity while fostering effective team communication. It stands as a significant technological contribution to sectors requiring robust collaboration tools.
Education at Virginia Military Institute and Oxford University
Shaun Jones graduated from the Virginia Military Institute, garnering a solid foundation in leadership and discipline. He also studied at St. Anne’s College, Oxford University, where he furthered his academic pursuits. The combination of these educational experiences equipped him with a diverse skill set and strategic insights that he applies in his professional roles.
Modernized Space Force Launch Operations
Shaun Jones played a key role in modernizing launch efforts for Space Force range operations. His work focused on integrating new technologies and methodologies to improve the efficiency and reliability of space missions. This modernization is pivotal for the advancement of U.S. space capabilities, highlighting his impact in this critical domain.
Volunteer Firefighter and Medic
In addition to his professional duties, Shaun Jones serves as a volunteer firefighter and medic. His commitment to public service extends beyond his career, providing emergency medical and firefighting services to his community. His actions in fire and emergency medicine have earned him recognition and commendations for his dedication and bravery.