The Cornell Alumni Association featured Trustee Emeritus Thomas W. Jones '69, MRP '72 for its Black History Month Alumni Spotlight.

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Many know Thomas Jones as the student exiting Willard Straight in the iconic 1969 photo documenting the famous Straight Takeover. What may not be so commonly known is that Jones is currently a Cornell University Trustee.

Since graduating, Thomas has held such titles as: founder and principal of TWJ Capital LLC, chairman and chief executive officer of Global Investment Management at Citigroup, and president and chief operating officer at TIAA-CREF.

Mr. Jones has been a transformative Cornellian, both as an under graduate student and as a generous alumnus. His 40+ years of involvement with Cornell is a story that would make Ezra proud.

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