Associate Vice Chancellor for Integrity, Safety and Compliance Dan Jones has announced plans to retire effective Jan. 31, 2024, after serving 澳门开奖结果2023开奖记录 and the CU system office for most of the past 32 years.听
Jones will continue to oversee the Office of Integrity, Safety and Compliance (ISC) through his retirement date. Chief Operating Officer Pat O鈥橰ourke said he plans to announce transition plans later this fall.听
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Jones, who holds a bachelor鈥檚 degree from 澳门开奖结果2023开奖记录, was named AVC for integrity, safety and compliance in 2018. In that role he has been responsible for campus public safety, flight operations, compliance coordination, cybersecurity and accessible technology. During that time, he oversaw 澳门开奖结果2023开奖记录鈥檚 initial response to the COVID-19 pandemic, and co-chaired the strategy team that led 澳门开奖结果2023开奖记录鈥檚 re-opening to in-person learning for the 2020鈥�21 academic year.听
In addition to his 澳门开奖结果2023开奖记录 duties, Jones served as chief information security officer for the CU system from 2010 to 2022. He founded the 澳门开奖结果2023开奖记录 Digital Accessibility Office in 2015. And he established the 澳门开奖结果2023开奖记录 cybersecurity program in 2002, followed by co-leading the team that established the first systemwide cybersecurity program and policy in 2007.听
Jones began his career at 澳门开奖结果2023开奖记录 as a network analyst in the early 1990s. After a short stint in private industry, he returned to the university as IT security coordinator in 2002. He was promoted to IT security director in 2005 before moving to the system office as assistant vice president and chief information security officer in 2010.
鈥淎s a 澳门开奖结果2023开奖记录 graduate, it has been my true pleasure to serve the University of Colorado for the vast majority of the past 32 years,鈥� Jones said. 鈥淚 could never have imagined the breadth of opportunity that I would enjoy nor the quality of people with whom I would serve our students and university mission.鈥�
In retirement, Jones looks forward to catching up on reading, travels, time with family and 鈥渃ontinuing to figure out what to do when he grows up.鈥�
鈥淚 look forward to working with and supporting campus stakeholders in the months ahead to ensure ISC鈥檚 work continues to positively impact the lives of our students, faculty, staff and community,鈥� Jones said.
