About
Griffin Jones is a Program and Research Director at the Bloomberg Center for Cities at Harvard, where he oversees a portfolio of equity leadership research projects for the Equity Innovation Hub and leads content for the Bloomberg Harvard City Leadership Initiative’s Collaboration track. He is the founder and principal of Collectively Determined LLC, a health justice practice that specializes in equity and advocacy with and for marginalized communities.
Griffin has served in leadership and management positions at private startups, nonprofit payer, and in government. Immediately prior to receiving his doctorate at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, he served as the Interim Director of Strategic Investment at the Massachusetts Health Policy Commission.
Originally from Portland, Maine, Griffin holds a Bachelor of Arts in international relations from The College of William and Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia, and a master’s degree in public policy and management from the University of Southern Maine. He lives with his wife and three young children in Arlington, Massachusetts, where he is a Human Rights Commissioner and enjoys cross-country skiing, traveling, and cooking with his kids.
