Riley Jones

Riley Jones

Director @ EMC Research

About Riley Jones

Riley Jones is a Director at EMC Research Inc., where he has worked since 2019. He has a background in Geography and GIS, holding both a BA and an MS from Western Washington University, and has held various roles in research and analysis throughout his career.

Work at EMC Research

Riley Jones has been employed at EMC Research Inc. since 2019, currently holding the position of Director. In this role, Jones supervises a team of research analysts, ensuring the delivery of high-quality research outputs. Prior to this position, Jones served as a Senior Analyst from 2017 to 2019 and as an Analyst from 2012 to 2017. During these roles, Jones engaged in business development activities aimed at expanding the client base and enhancing long-term client relationships.

Education and Expertise

Riley Jones studied at Western Washington University, where they earned a Bachelor of Arts in Geography with a focus on Geographic Information Systems (GIS) from 2004 to 2008. Jones furthered their education at the same institution, obtaining a Master of Science (M.S.) in Geography from 2010 to 2012. This educational background has equipped Jones with expertise in research methodologies and strategic insights into various political and social issues.

Background

Riley Jones has a diverse professional background that includes various roles in research and analysis. Prior to joining EMC Research, Jones worked as a Project Assistant at URS Corporation from 2008 to 2009. Additionally, Jones interned at the Pacific NorthWest Economic Region in 2011 and served as the Huxley College of the Environment Speaker Series Coordinator at Western Washington University from 2011 to 2012. Earlier experiences include working as a Field Surveyor/Intern at the Border Policy Research Institute from 2007 to 2008.

Achievements

Throughout their career, Riley Jones has designed and implemented research projects that provide strategic insights into various sectors, including political and social issues, branding, marketing, and customer relations. Jones's ability to supervise research teams and deliver high-quality outputs has contributed to the success of the projects undertaken at EMC Research and previous roles.

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