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Maurice Jones

Maurice Jones
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4th CEO of the Local Initiatives Support Corporation
Assumed office
September 2016
Preceded by Michael Rubinger
16th Virginia Secretary of Commerce
In office
January 27, 2014 – September 6, 2016
Governor Terry McAuliffe
Preceded by Jim Cheng
Succeeded by Todd Haymore
5th United States Deputy Secretary of Housing and Urban Development
In office
April 2012 – January 2014
President Barack Obama
Preceded by Ron Sims
Succeeded by Nani A. Coloretti
Personal details
Born Maurice Antonia Jones
(1964-09-14) September 14, 1964 (age 53)
Mecklenburg, Virginia, U.S.
Political party Democratic
Spouse(s) Lisa Smith
Residence Norfolk, Virginia
Alma mater Hampden–Sydney College
Oxford University
University of Virginia
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Maurice Antonia Jones (born September 14, 1964) is the president and CEO of the Local Initiatives Support Corporation, a national community development financial institution. Previously, he served as the Secretary of Commerce in the cabinet of Governor Terry McAuliffe.

Jones was born in rural Mecklenburg County and grew up on his grandparent's tobacco farm near the town of Kenbridge. He earned a bachelor's degree in political science from Hampden–Sydney College before attending Oxford on a Rhodes scholarship and the University of Virginia School of Law.


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