Michigan Ross School of Business on April 25, 2023 to celebrate the ongoing legacy, longstanding philanthropy, and strategic impact of Thomas (Tom) C. Jones, BBA ’68, MBA ’71. By establishing a number of transformative initiatives at Michigan Ross, Jones' vision for an extraordinary and results-driven BBA program has come to life, thanks to his extraordinary dedication and support.
he Thomas C. Jones Associate Deanship for Undergraduate ucation, shared the many and varied ways that Tom Jones' ntributions have impacted Michigan Ross.
Business graduates, I think of myself as a builder — someone who understands that shaping a winning organization, university, business, or career requires strategic thinking,” he said. “And thinking strategically demands that you not only visualize the future but that you invest today — in a very focused and disciplined way — to make sure your vision comes to life.” - Thomas C. Jones, 2005
Tom Jones, Jose Dasilva, and Teresa Lin
Tom Jones, Jose Dasilva, and Teresa Lin
Business for decades and his targeted philanthropic giving to transform our BBA program continues to have real-life positive impacts on our undergraduate students.” - Sharon Matusik, Edward J. Frey Dean of Business
ss. He highlighted how Tom's generosity has proved instrumental for m, along with more than 170 students, since the inception of the Jane and Chester R. Jones Undergraduate Merit Scholarship in 1996.
n behalf of all of us at Michigan Ross, ank you, Tom, for your incredible service our school. You are an outstanding xample of the power of philanthropy. We e beyond grateful for the lasting impact ou have made at Ross—and on enerations of students and alumni.
Celebration in Honor of Thomas C. Jones