Mark Jones
Board Member
Mark Jones brings a wealth of experience to the Desoto Development Corporation Board. He has extensive experience in Housing, and as an entrepreneur understands the challenges faced by small businesses. Mr. Jones served as Board Chairman of the Frost Farms Neighborhood Association from 2019-2022, and as Chairman of the Desoto ISD CITIZEN BOND Committee in 2005.
Mark is an active member of the community and volunteers with relevant community organizations and causes and is committed to making the municipality a better place for everyone. His diverse experience gives him a keen understanding of the need for community organization and planning.
Mark uses his relationships and knowledge to advocate for policies and initiatives that benefit the City of DeSoto and our community at large. He has a proven track record of involvement and advocacy.
One of Mark’s top priorities is to ensure that the DeSoto Development Corporation is fiscally responsible with all its available resources. He will work to implement cost-saving measures while providing essential services to residents, with a focus on the facilitation of appropriate growth and community development. Mark also believes in transparency and accountability in government and has championed efforts to increase public participation in the decision-making processes. Mr. Jones is passionate about serving on t he municipal board and looks forward to continuing his work on behalf of the citizens of DeSoto.