Matt Jones
Senior Associate, Sports Fund
Matt has seamlessly transitioned from the court to the world of business, leveraging his skills learned as a shooting guard for the Duke Blue Devils. A proud Duke Basketball alumnus, he was able to be a key contributor in helping the Duke Men’s basketball win the 2015 national championship game. Upon graduation, Matt enjoyed a brief professional basketball career with the Sacramento Kings affiliate team the Stockton Kings, and in Taiwan. With strong leadership and a competitive spirit, he has applied these qualities to his business endeavors working for a global commercial real estate firm, JLL, in the Bay Area, where he was a Landlord Representation Broker. Matt holds a B.A. in Sociology with a minor in Cultural Anthropology from Duke University.