
This episode of Amplified, a podcast by Hear Indiana, profiles board member Wesley Jones. Jones, originally from Indianapolis, holds an accounting degree from IU. His professional background includes working in public accounting in Washington DC, collegiate athletics at IU for nine years (where his passion lies), and currently overseeing the internal audit function for the City of Indianapolis. Jones's prior career path centered on collegiate athletics, where his expertise lies in the operational and administrative sides of sports. He notes that success is not linear, and definitions of success change over time based on life and family needs.Jones joined the Here Indiana board in late 2023 (November/December) and had no prior awareness of the organization. He was sought out for his experience in finances, budgeting, and strategic planning.