Full Name:
Russell 'Russ' L. Jones
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Janet; 2 Children: Shelley, Eric
Birth Date:
05/11/1948
Birth Place:
San Diego, CA
Home City:
Yuma, AZ
Attended, Business Administration, San Diego State University
BEDC, University of Arizona
Representative
Candidate, Arizona House of Representatives, District 13, 2012
Candidate, Arizona State Senate, District 24, 2006
Chair, Arizona International Development Authority
Member, Council of State Governments, Border Legislators Committee, West
Member, Customs Electronic Systems Advisory Committee
Chair, Economic Development Committee
Member, Governor's Task Force, CANAMEX Trade Corridor, present
Member, Governors' Association Transportation Committee
Member, Legislative Committee Chair/Board of Directors/Yuma Representative, Arizona/Mexico Commission, present
Governor's Representative, Southwestern Border Transportation Alliance and Border
Licensed Notary Public, Arizona State
Licensed Insurance Broker, Arizona State
Managing Member, Border Properties, Limited Liability Company
President, Calexico Warehouse and Transfer
Managing Member, Del Mundo, Limited Liability Company
President, Intercontinental Cargo Federation
Managing Member, Multi-Frontier Computer Services
Managing Member, Newport Business Park, Limited Liability Company
President/Chair/Secretary, Richard L. Jones Customhouse Brokers Incorporated
Managing Member, Richard L. Jones Properties, Limited Liability Company
Vice President, Richard L. Jones-Tecate
Managing Member, Rio Colorado Development Company, Limited Liability Company
President, San Diego Warehouse and Transfer
Managing Member, San Luis Building and Development, Limited Liability Company
President, San Luis International Freight Services
President, San Luis Warehouse and Transfer
President, San Luis, Arizona, Industrial Park Tenants' Association, Limited Liability Company
Experience, United States Customhouse Broker
Sp 6, 63rd Topo Corp, 82nd Airborne Division, United States Army, 1970-1972
Member, Advisory Board, University of Arizona International Publication
Alumni, Alpha Phi Omega
Vice President, Arizona Community Foundation Board
Advisory Board Member, Arizona Department of Commerce, International Trade and Tourism
Former Vice President, Arizona Western College Foundation
Member, Arizonans for Cultural Development
Advisory Board Member, Bank One Arizona
Member, Board of Directors, American Heart Association, Yuma Division
Arizona Representative, Board of Directors, Border Philanthropy Project
Member, Board of Directors, Founding Committee, San Luis Maquiladora Association
Member, Board of Directors, Yuma County Chamber of Commerce
Member, Board of Directors, Yuma Economic Development Corporation
Member, Board of Directors, Yuma Fine Arts Association
Former President/Founding Member, Board of Directors, Yuma Orchestra Association
Member, Board of Directors, Yuma Regional Hospital Foundation
Member, Board of Directors/Co-Founder, 1st Bank of Yuma
Former President, Board of Trustees, Gadsden School District
Member, Board of Trustees, Health Benefits for Yuma Elementary School District Number 1
Member, Board of Trustees, Yuma Elementary School District Number 1
Member, Border Brokers Association
Board Member, Border Trade Alliance
Board Member, Border Volunteer Corps
Member, Caballeros de Yuma, present
Board Member, Community Concert Association
Member, District Advisory Committee, Boy Scouts of America, present
Member, Executive Committee, San Luis, Arizona Economic Development Commission
Vice President, Greater Yuma Economic Development Corporation
Member, National Advisory Committee, University of Arizona, College of Business
Member, National Customhouse Brokers Freight Forwarders Association
Member, National Rifle Association
Member, Northern Arizona University Foundation
Member, Organization for Free Trade and Development
Former Coach, Pop Warner Football
Member, President's Advisory Committee, University of Arizona
Former Assistant District Governor, Rotary International, District 5500
Member, San Diego Customs Brokers Association
Member/Co-Founder, San Luis "Frontera" Rotary Club, present
Former Charter President, San Luis Rotary Club
Member, Southwest Arizona Port Users
Former Organizer/Former Chair of Founding Committee, The San Luis Committee for Progress
Member, The Yuma Group
Board Member, Yuma Community Food Bank
Board Member, Yuma Community Foundation, present
Former Chair, Yuma County School Unification Study Team for Arizona State Department of Education
Member, Yuma District Library Foundation
Former Chair, Yuma Economic Development Corporation