Archie L. Jones, Jr.

Archie L. Jones, Jr. is an accomplished author, investor, educator, and advisor. As the founder and CEO of NxGen COACH Network™, he draws from his own leadership journey to empower and coach the next generation of global leaders in and outside of the classroom. Through his best selling book, The Treasure You Seek: A Guide to Developing and Leveraging Your Leadership Capital, speaking engagements, podcasts, and workshops, Archies coaches aspiring and seasoned leaders towards their dreams.

An award-winning Harvard Business School professor and adjunct professor at Morehouse College, Archie develops and delivers innovative curriculum focused on entrepreneurial leadership. For three decades, he has led successful private equity investments and value creation in public and private companies. With his focus on strategy, private equity and corporate M&A transactions, Archie led investments across a variety of industries and sectors in the US, Asia and Europe.

His social impact work with organizations such as Year Up, New Profit, Russell Innovation Center for Entrepreneurs, and Junior Achievement Africa drive innovation and systemic change. Archie is also a faculty co-sponsor of Harvard Business School’s Black Investment Club, faculty advisor to the school’s Social Enterprise Initiative, and is the faculty lead of the Upswell Forum. Additionally, he serves on the Board of Directors of Genesys Works, and the National Association of Corporate Directors (Atlanta). ​

​Archie was named one of Savoy Magazine’s “Most Influential Black Corporate Directors,” recognized by Board Prospect’s as one of “100 Black Board Members Making a Difference”, is a member of The Executive Leadership Council, and currently serves on the Board of Directors of Corpay. (NYSE:CPAY)

Archie is a NACD Certified Director, Certified Public Accountant, graduate of Morehouse College and Harvard Business School, and enjoys fishing and golf with his 3 sons.