Travis Jones – CEO

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Travis’ philosophy is to provide world-class service for his clients by demonstrating professionalism and
commitment to helping individuals and organizations in transition. Career Development Services focuses on
professional and executive search, retention strategies, succession planning, human resource consulting,
outplacement, e-learning via SkillSoft and executive coaching.

Prior to Career Development Services, Travis served as President of Personnel Consultants, a professional staffing and placement company which consisted of 6 regional offices located in Oklahoma and Arkansas. During his 10 year presidency, Personnel Consultants was the recipient of Inc. Magazine’s Award for the 135th fastest growing privately held business in America in addition to being named by Oklahoma Business Monthly as one of the best companies to work for in Oklahoma. He sold the company in October 2005 to a national company called PeopleLink Staffing and purchased Career Development Services in November 2005.

Travis is a business leader and has been or is currently involved in numerous organizations and activities.

  • Oklahoma Association of Personnel Consultants (OAPC) – Tulsa President 2007, State President 2008
  • Top Echelon Network – Preferred Member since July 2007
  • Tulsa Area Human Resource Association (TAHRA) – Member since 1997, Chaired the Membership Committee and Program Committee, Served on two State Conference Committees, Awarded President’s Award in 2001
  • Tulsa Executive Association (TEA) – Served as President and Chairman of the Board and currently as Attendance Chairman.
  • Tulsa Equal Employment Opportunity Coordinators Association (TEEOCA)
    Society for Human Resource Management
  • Tulsa Technology Business Department Advisory Council – Member since 1996
  • Western Sun Federal Credit Union – Board Member from 1999 to 2003
  • Christian Business Men’s Committee – Tulsa Chairman
  • Tulsa Chamber of Commerce- Small Business Council
  • Broken Arrow Chamber of Commerce – Leadership Conference Committee
  • New Life Ranch – Board member
  • Tulsa Bible Church – Elder, Director of college and young singles department
    Oklahoma Speakers Association
  • Executive Producer – Movie – Treasure Blind – www.treasureblind.com
  • Book Author – “Don’t look Now Your Character is Showing” and “Powerful People have Powerful
    Character” due out in Spring 2008

Travis brings a wealth of talent and experience from his many community and business contacts connecting
companies and employees together for over 30 years in Oklahoma and Northwest Arkansas.

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