Background
Jones, Yvette Milner was born on March 1, 1957 in Jackson, Mississippi, United States. Daughter of Robert Lee and LaVerne B. (Camp) Milner.
Jones, Yvette Milner was born on March 1, 1957 in Jackson, Mississippi, United States. Daughter of Robert Lee and LaVerne B. (Camp) Milner.
Bachelor in English, Tulane University, 1992; Master of Business Administration, Tulane University, 1995.
Industrial engineering associate, United Parcel Service, New Orleans, 1975-1979; assistant to vice president for development and university relations, Tulane University, New Orleans, 1979-1986; assistant to the president, Tulane University, New Orleans, 1986-1990; executive director Office of the President, Tulane University, New Orleans, 1990-1994; chief of staff, Tulane University, New Orleans, 1994-1996; vice president for finance and operations, Tulane University, New Orleans, since 1996. Consultant The Pew Charitable Trusts, Philadelphia, 1992-1995.
Volunteer United Way, Greater New Orleans, 1981-1986. Member Junior League, New Orleans, since 1993. Board directors Girl Scouts American-Louisiana chapter, since 1996.
Member National Association Presidential Assistants in Higher Education, Society for College and University Planning, Tulane University Women's Association (recording secretary 1981-1986), Tulane University Advisory Council, Tulane Association Business Alumni (board directors since 1996), Newcomb College Children's Center Advisory Board (former chair 1987-1992).
Married Jacob F. Jones III, February 22, 1981.