Dr. Craig A. M. Jones is a global executive, author, and digital trade leader with more than three decades of experience across defense, policy, and international operations. He currently serves as Vice President for Asia Pacific Operations, overseeing large-scale IT and interoperability programs supporting U.S. Army Pacific and multinational partners. His work bridges governance, technology, and execution to advance secure, scalable, and interoperable digital ecosystems across ASEAN, MENA, and beyond.
Bridging defense, trade policy, and digital infrastructure at national and multinational scale.
Global Governance Expert and Strategic Advisor
With three decades of experience across defense, policy, and international operations, Dr. Jones advises institutions navigating digital transformation and emerging technologies.
His research and thought leadership focus on digital trade, interoperability, and modern governance models shaping today’s global economy.
Core Expertise
Focused expertise across leadership, technology, and digital governance.
Digital
Transformation
Driving organizational change through digital innovation
Interoperability & Data Flows
Creating secure, seamless cross-border connectivity.
Innovation & Emerging Tech
Guiding adoption of impactful new technologies.
Leadership & Governance
Strengthening executive decision-making and oversight.
Audit &
Assurance
Independent reviews for clarity and performance.
Customer & Citizen Experience
Designing clearer, more effective service journeys.
Research-Driven. Clear. Actionable.
Dr. Craig A. M. Jones’s advisory approach blends academic rigor with operational experience, delivering insights that translate into practical, measurable progress.
Thought-leadership platform founded by Dr. Craig
Dr. Craig A. M. Jones Founded Meridian Ecosystems as a thought-leadership platform to advance dialogue on digital trade, governance, and interoperability.
Building Trusted Digital Ecosystems
Dr. Craig A. M. Jones’s work examines how trust, governance, and interoperability shape resilient digital systems.
Meridian Ecosystems
Meridian Ecosystems is a thought-leadership platform founded by Dr. Craig A. M. Jones to advance dialogue on digital trade, governance, and interoperability.