Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer
Joanne A. Jones Barnett is the CEO and co-founder of HMWH. She oversees the overall direction and strategy for the HMWH.
Joanne is also the founder of Center for Digital Learning Research, Design and Resources, a company devoted to assisting organization to leverage technology and digital learning to achieve its organizational goals.
Prior to joining HMWH, Joanne served as CEO for a state-wide virtual charter school. Additionally, she has worked an Assistant Provost for Multicultural and International Affairs, Assistant Director of Admissions, and educator. As a consultant, Joanne has provided professional learning, diversity, equity and inclusion training, and organizational planning to individuals and a variety of organizations.
Joanne holds a Bachelor’s degree in Mass Communications from Boston University as well as a Ph.D. from Brown University. She also holds a Certificate of Advanced Studies in Organizational and Educational Leadership from the University of Pennsylvania.