Roland Wyn Jones
Executive Director of Communications - Office of the Provost, Columbia University
Roland Wyn Jones serves as the Executive Director of Communications in the Office of the Provost at Columbia University. In this role, he leads the University’s communications strategy across academic initiatives, research, and institutional priorities, ensuring that Columbia’s thought leadership and scholarship reach broad and diverse audiences.
He works closely with the university's leadership, faculty, and partners to develop content and messaging that highlight Columbia’s impact and global reach.
Previously, Roland was Senior Director of Communications Content at Columbia Business School, where he oversaw all content creation and social media. Under his direction, the team shared the School’s research and insights with business leaders through articles, video, podcasts, and digital platforms, and earned two industry-standard awards for content excellence.
Before joining Columbia, Roland was Managing Editor of Hewlett Packard Enterprise’s Enterprise.nxt digital platform. Earlier in his career, he held senior editorial roles at Time and Fortune magazines, and at NBC News Digital.
