Chris Jones - Stop Hunger Now

• About 795 million people around the globe are chronically malnourished.
• 1 in 9 people on our planet go to bed hungry each night.
• About 21,000 people die every day of hunger-related causes.

Chris Jones has an extensive business background, having served numerous companies in executive

capacities including CEO, COO, and EVP. The majority of his background is in sales and marketing aligned

with a concentration in operations, at both for-profit and non-profit organizations. His ability to read a

financial report, understand quickly a company’s strengths and weaknesses, and to build relationships are

his hallmarks. His responsibilities include international as well as domestic assignments during his working

tenure. As a result, he is a well-traveled individual steeped in understanding and respecting varied

cultures.

After re-evaluating his successful career in business, and with a strong desire to align his work efforts with

his deeply held values of service, Chris joined Stop Hunger Now, a global humanitarian aid non-profit

organization providing nutritious non-perishable meals to the hungry in developing countries and disaster

areas. Chris manages Stop Hunger Now’s global relationship with Rotary International, the world’s oldest

service and humanitarian aid organization with 1.2 Million members in more than 200 countries and

geographic areas. In this business development role, Chris brings together Rotarians seeking a service

opportunity with Stop Hunger Now’s meal packaging program. Chris also leverages Rotary International’s

huge network of individuals and his status as a well-respected, highly ethical and knowledgeable, senior

level Rotarian to expand sustainable humanitarian aid projects that utilize capital available from The

Rotary Foundation as their financing vehicle. Under Chris’ leadership, the total number of meals packed

by Rotarians is already on a steep increase path. Finally, a significant focus of Chris’ at Stop Hunger Now

is to lend his deep understanding of Rotary International’s practices and procedures to other Stop Hunger

Now personnel dealing directly with Rotary Clubs.