Jones to join the management team of MSE SEFFICE SUPPER COMPANY COMMUNICATIONS, INVESTORS AND PROPERTY with the external, internal and partners of MSE stakeholders
Washington, DC (March 24, 2025) – Monumental Sports & Entertainment (MSE), the main family of American sports and entertainment, announced today the appointment of AJ Jones II as executive vice-president, head of strategic and business communications to its world class management team.
In this role, Jones will be responsible for the development, execution and amplification of the brand and the corporate story of MSE; Leading property, financial communications, investors and community; Supervise the wider relationships of investors and stakeholder engagement strategies; And as a member of the MSE management team. Jones will fall directly from Ted Leonsis, founder, president, director and chief executive officer of MSE.
“AJ is a renowned communication leader whose expertise extends over fortune companies 500, national non -profit organizations, government organizations and multilateral agencies,” said Ted Leonsis. “While MSE continues to grow and evolve, the vast experience of management of AJ in the business sectors, industries, philanthropy, investors and international relations will be invaluable. His in -depth knowledge of customer service and entertainment will also help us to improve and present the unforgettable moments that we strive to create for fans of our teams. ”
Jones joins MSE de Starbucks Coffee Company (Nasdaq: Sbux), where he held several management positions, including the executive vice-president and director of business affairs and executive vice-president and head of communications and public affairs. In these roles, Jones directed global communication, partner (employee) and social media, business communications, business and investors, trademark and brand product communications, Starbucks entertainment teams, global government affairs, social impact and teams from the Starbucks Worldwide. He also played a central role in the global growth of Starbucks by promoting public-private partnerships to direct economic development. In addition, Jones was the main manager of the company’s board of directors, partner and community impact committee, was an executive sponsor of the partner network of the armed forces and was a member of the World Council of the brand.
“Monumental is one of the most precious and foreign media sports and entertainment organizations,” said Jones. “Ted and Zach Leonsis have built a business that is unrivaled in its ability to provide the best in its category to fans.
“The future of sports and media of major leagues is increasingly global, with a success motivated by the provision of highly personalized high -end services for consumers,” said Zach Leonsis, president of Media & New Enterprises for MSE. “The work history in senior communication roles with international brands that favor the commitment of exceptional customers make it a perfect adjustment to contribute to our next growth phase.”
Jones worked internationally Hong Kong,, South Africa,, GermanyTHE United KingdomTHE United Arab Emirates,, NigeriaAnd Swiss. Before his mandate at Starbucks, Jones held management positions in fortune companies 500, leading agencies and prominent philanthropic and government intuitions. It is actively involved in the Washington Economic Club, the executive leadership council, the World Fifty Group, and is an executive member of the Forbes Communications Council and member of the Board of Directors of Fast Company.
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