Darren Jones

FranklinCovey Executive Coach
Atlanta, Georgia

Coaching and Consulting Experience

Dr. Darren Jones, a seasoned professional in coaching and consulting, specializes in cultivating strengths-based cultures and high-performing teams across diverse industries, including hypergrowth startups, hi-tech, nonprofits, transportation & logistics, retail, laboratory science, construction, utilities, financial services, oil & gas, government agencies, and higher education. With extensive coaching experience, he has supported over 10,000 leaders at all levels, demonstrating proficiency in driving organizational change and growth.

Beyond coaching, Dr. Jones has been instrumental in advancing diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (DEIB) initiatives, contributing to developing inclusive environments and robust talent pipelines, showcasing his commitment to meaningful change through strategic support for organizational transformation. In his impactful public sector career, Dr. Jones has significantly improved retention, engagement, and productivity, contributing as a thought leader to strategic plans that resulted in double-digit
increases in stakeholder satisfaction and engagement.

Education and Certifications

  • BA, University of Virginia
  • MA, George Washington University
  • Ed.D., University of Georgia
  • BCC – Board Certified Coach
  • Certified in formal assessment tools including Hogan Assessment Systems
    and CliftonStrengths

What clients say about Darren

Our facilitator Darren Jones is everything. He brings the room to life, asks amazing questions, and does everything with an amazing gentle, and thoughtful presence. I don’t think it would be as impactful without him.

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Andrea Sherman, Director of Operations
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