Jason Cone is a nonprofit leader with more than 20 years of experience. He currently leads the Robin Hood foundation’s public policy department as chief public policy officer.

After the Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022, he cofounded the BlueCheck Charitable Foundation, which funds Ukrainian organizations providing emergency humanitarian aid in besieged regions of the county.

Prior to Robin Hood, Jason spent 15 years at MSF USA, where his final position was executive director. With MSF he undertook assignments in Colombia, El Salvador, Gaza and the West Bank, Haiti, Jordan, Lebanon, Liberia, Mexico, Myanmar, South Sudan, Thailand, and Turkey.

He is a graduate of Franklin & Marshall College and completed programs on nonprofit leadership and public policy at Syracuse University’s Maxwell School and in the Harvard Kennedy School’s Executive Education program. He is also a member of the Council on Foreign Relations.