Brandy Jones Named Cincinnati Metro's Vice President of External Affairs

Brandy Jones, APR, has been promoted to the role of vice president of external affairs at Cincinnati Metro.

In this role, Jones serves as the organization’s spokesperson and will oversee Cincinnati Metro’s marketing and communications, customer relations, sales, external affairs and government relations activities.

Jones has more than a decade of public relations and communications experience and has held several roles within the agency including Director of External Affairs, External Affairs Manager, Public Relations Manager and Internal Communications Coordinator. Prior to Cincinnati Metro, she served as an account coordinator at the Kevin Wilson Public Relations Agency.

She is a graduate of Xavier University and has a degree in Communications: Public Relations and holds an Accreditation in Public Relations (APR) credential. She has received numerous awards for her public relations work, including several Blacksmith Awards from the Cincinnati Chapter of the Public Relations Society of America. She is also a 2017 recipient of the Cincinnati Business Courier’s “Forty Under 40” honor and a 2016 recipient of the “Top 40 Under 40” award by Mass Transit Magazine.

Jones currently serves as vice president of the Cincinnati PRSA and previously led the Conference of Minority Transportation Officials (Cincinnati Chapter) as president.