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Governance

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Hal S. Jones



Hal S. Jones brings significant public accounting, financial and controls experience as the former Chief Financial Officer of Graham Holdings (formerly known as the Washington Post Company) from 2009 to 2013; as Chief Executive Officer and President of Kaplan Professional, a subsidiary of The Washington Post from 2008 to 2009; and through various senior level positions at The Washington Post Company, from 1989 to 2008.

Mr. Jones began his career as a Certified Public Accountant at PricewaterhouseCoopers from 1977 to 1988 and currently serves on the public company board of Playa Hotels and Resorts, N.V. His other leadership experience includes working with Studio Theatre, a Washington, D.C.‑based non‑profit theater production company.

He joined the Board in 2020.


  • Audit Committee (Member)
  • Risk and Security Committee (Member)

Hal S. Jones



Hal S. Jones brings significant public accounting, financial and controls experience as the former Chief Financial Officer of Graham Holdings (formerly known as the Washington Post Company) from 2009 to 2013; as Chief Executive Officer and President of Kaplan Professional, a subsidiary of The Washington Post from 2008 to 2009; and through various senior level positions at The Washington Post Company, from 1989 to 2008.

Mr. Jones began his career as a Certified Public Accountant at PricewaterhouseCoopers from 1977 to 1988 and currently serves on the public company board of Playa Hotels and Resorts, N.V. His other leadership experience includes working with Studio Theatre, a Washington, D.C.‑based non‑profit theater production company.

He joined the Board in 2020.


  • Audit Committee (Member)
  • Risk and Security Committee (Member)