Kirk Alan Jones is a seasoned corporate finance professional with over 30 years of experience. He began his career at Texas Instruments, working in the corporate Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) function. Later, he joined Accenture, a global management and IT consulting firm, which eventually led to a position at Avanade, a joint venture between Accenture and Microsoft.
Upon retirement, Jones transitioned to academia, taking a role with the Finance Division at Price College of Business. He currently serves as an instructor of finance, specializing in Financial Modeling with Excel and Corporate FP&A. Jones holds a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in finance from the University of Oklahoma and a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the University of Texas at Austin.
The University of Oklahoma Michael F. Price College of Business has experienced significant growth over the past five years, becoming OU’s second-largest college with over 7,000 students. The college offers highly ranked undergraduate, master’s, executive and doctoral programs across six academic divisions. More information is available at price.ou.edu