Sara Jones

CEO, InclusionPro

Sara Jones is CEO of InclusionPro, a strategy consulting firm. Jones applies 25 years of executive and leadership experience spanning business transformation, technology, content, revenue, legal and integrated inclusion strategies. Sara is a highly sought-after speaker, known for her compelling keynotes on leadership storytelling and inclusion to innovation strategies. Her TED talk has garnered over 2 million views (go.ted.com/sarajones). She loves executive coaching and is a speaker coach for TEDxSaltLakeCity.

Before starting InclusionPro, Sara was CEO of ApplicantPro, an HR technology company accelerating revenue by 63%. She served as VP of Strategic Development at Patent Law Works, an IP firm in Silicon Valley. She also led business development at School Improvement Network, where she spearheaded product development and sourced the largest deal in company history. Sara began her career as a patent attorney, becoming a partner at Workman Nydegger.  

Jones serves on the Utah State Workforce Development Board (Utah governor and legislature appointed) and NACD Utah Chapter Board. In 2007, Sara co-founded Women Tech Council (WTC) a national organization focusing on the economic impact of women in the technology sector. She is a volunteer advocate to pass the Adoptee Citizenship Act. 

Jones’ recognitions include the Women Leadership Award from Sundance Institute and Zions Bank (2025), the Kirk R. Englehardt Business Ethics Award from Utah Valley University (2024), Distinguished Alumni University of Utah (2021), and Utah Business Magazine CEO of the Year (2019). She holds a J.D. from Brigham Young University and a B.S. in Chemical Engineering from the University of Utah.