Administrator's Bio
Angela Jones is an Idahoan, born and raised in
Boise. She attended Boise State University with an emphasis in political
science.
Ms. Jones was appointed as Interim
Administrator on August 4, 2003. At the ICBVI Board meeting on November 4,
2003, the Commissioners made Ms. Jones's appointment as Administrator
permanent. Ms. Jones's management and entrepreneurial skills include 16
years of business management experience. During this time, she has been a
business consultant/trouble shooter for three local companies and an
owner/operator of four restaurants in the Treasure Valley. She has two years
of experience in Idaho state service previous to this appointment she
was the supervisor for the ICBVI Business Enterprise Program. She brings
to the position proven leadership abilities, as well as team building and
personnel management skills. Ms. Jones's goal for the agency is to advance
its performance into the top five blind agencies in the nation with respect
to employment outcome and independent living for the blind and visually
impaired of Idaho.
One of Ms. Jones's long time hobbies has been participating as an ice hockey
player for over 20 years.