Tim Jones is CEO and Secretary of Allia. His 35 year career spans financial services, SME start-up and social entrepreneurship. He has worked in North America, the Gulf and Europe – posts included Head of Marketing at FTSE Top 30 company Royal Insurance, and Managing Director, Europe, at Direct Marketing Corporation of America. He subsequently spent 12 years building, and successfully exiting, two enterprise start-ups before joining Allia in 2002.
Tim is a member of the Worshipful Company of International Bankers, a Fellow of the Royal Society for the Arts Manufactures and Commerce, an Associate of the Chartered Insurance Institute, an Associate Fellow at Saïd Business School, University of Oxford and an Entrepreneur in Residence at the Centre for Entrepreneurial Learning , Judge Business School, University of Cambridge whose Certificate in Enterprise he holds. A frequent communicator to conference and to media Tim is published in The Big Society Challenge edited by Marina Stott.