Tim Burke and Bruce Cunningham to Serve in New Roles for Jones International, Ltd. and its Subsidiaries
DENVER, COLORADO (January 13, 2010)—Jones International, Ltd., the parent company of Jones Knowledge Group, Jones International University and Jones/NCTI, announced today the promotions of Tim Burke and Bruce Cunningham.
Tim Burke has joined the Board of Directors for Jones International, Ltd. and has also been elected to serve as Vice Chairman of the Board. He will also continue to serve as Group Vice President of Administration and Chief Financial Officer of Jones International, Ltd., Burke has been with the Jones organization since 1982, serving in a variety of highly-instrumental roles such as Corporate Tax Manager, Vice President/Taxation and Group Vice President of Taxation/Administration of Jones Intercable.
Prior to joining the Jones organization, Tim was employed by Arthur Andersen & Co. He received a BA in Accounting and a Juris Doctorate degree from the University of Iowa.
Bruce Cunningham has been appointed to the newly formed office of Senior Vice President/Development for Jones Knowledge Group, Inc. His duties will be as directed by the CEO, Glenn R. Jones, to whom he will directly report. Bruce will also continue to serve as Chief Legal Counsel for Jones International, Ltd. and its subsidiaries and will oversee their respective litigation, regulatory and corporate legal affairs.
Bruce graduated from the University of Virginia School of law in 1996, where he was a Society of Cincinnati Scholar. He earned his B A, cum laude, in Economics from Trinity University in 1991, where he was admitted into the Phi Beta Kappa honor society. In 2000, he attended the Wharton School’s Executive Education on Mergers and Acquisitions at the University of Pennsylvania. He is a member of the Colorado bar.
"I am pleased to appoint individuals of this caliber to assist with the growth and development of our knowledge businesses," said Mr. Jones. "Both have the unique experience and talent to counsel and support the continued growth and expansion of our companies."
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Jones International, Ltd. is the corporate parent of a number of subsidiaries in the Internet, e-commerce, software, education and entertainment businesses including Jones Knowledge Group,
Jones International University and Jones/NCTI.