Official Bio
Meet Simone Jones-Tyner
Simone Jones-Tyner hails as an award-winning marketing and event strategist, community leader, an all-star wife, mom, and life-biz blogger impacting the world with her intellect, optimal business solutions, and captivating persona. Living everyday full-throttle with passion and purpose, Simone leaves it all on the stage catapulting women to live without limitations.
As President of True, a premier integrated marketing agency recognizing the power of female consumers. Simone is a visionary with an ardent ability for breathing life into ordinary ideas with extraordinary results. Whether she is planning an event or crafting a marketing strategy, she uses her distinctive creative lens to turn the average into amazingly awesome. Coupling her experience and exuberant personality, she fearlessly leads a team of marketing superheroes delivering gutsy solutions that propel her clients to profit, accelerate their growth, and ignites their influence. Her customized strategies have met the acquaintance of A-List celebrities including Jay Z, Mary J. Blige, Tyrese Gibson, Wendy Williams, Brandy, Steve Harvey, Van Jones, and Iyanla Vanzant to name a few.
Simone has successfully executed numerous events and projects for mega-brands including: GEICO, Toyota, Bank of America, Comcast and Facebook. Her impeccable work ethic has earned her notable awards from Heineken, Billboard/Airplay Monitor, and the National Association for Black Female Executives in Music and Entertainment.
When she’s not giving life and her signature swag to client projects, she gives hope to her community spearheading national service events and programs that address the needs of minority communities within housing, entrepreneurship, education and economic development. In 2014, Simone launched Do Something Day in Northeast Ohio, a grassroots service initiative that drives civic engagement and responsibility through massive volunteerism and service learning. Today, it continues to engage over 5,000 annual volunteers.
Committed to social and personal empowerment, Simone launched simonejonestyner.com. There she helps thousands of women find peace and balance, steward their time, and live in personal and professional abundance. Crafted with the specific needs of women in mind, the site features a fun, relatable, and informative blog sprinkled with work/life balance tips, recipes, relationship and parenting advice, and a peek into her personal life. She also co-hosts the “Don’t Wanna Talk About” podcast with her witty and intelligent daughter Journey and produced by her husband Colby.
Out of all the titles Simone lives up to, “wife and mom” are the ones that mean the most. Her wisdom and advice have landed her as a featured guest on the TheStir.com, Essence.com, Ebony.com, BlackAmericaWeb.com, WJLA-TV, and NBC4 in Washington, DC. No matter how many awards or accolades she receives, showing up front and center for her family is her most rewarding experience.
Simone holds a B.A. in Broadcasting, Telecommunications, & Mass Media from Temple University and has completed courses at the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School of Business.