Ambassador Paul W. Jones

Paul Jones leads International Government Relations for Raytheon Technologies. He is responsible for working with governments across the globe and communicating the company’s international business interests to policymakers and non-governmental organizations.

Jones has more than 30 years of experience in international relations as a career member of the U.S. State Department Foreign Service. He served as U.S. Ambassador to Poland, U.S. Ambassador to Malaysia, and Charge d’affaires of the U.S. Mission to Pakistan. Senior Washington positions included Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of State in the Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs and Deputy Special Representative for Afghanistan and Pakistan. In addition to his ambassadorial appointments, he served three times as Deputy Chief of Mission – at U.S. Embassy Manila, Philippines; U.S. Embassy Skopje, North Macedonia; and U.S. Mission to the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) in Vienna, Austria – as well as in other positions in Moscow, Russia; Bogota, Colombia; and Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Jones is a member of the American Academy of Diplomacy. He received a B.A. from Cornell University, an M.A. from the University of Virginia, and an M.A. from the Naval War College.