Shannon Jones
Shannon Jones
Co-founder
Shannon Simpson Jones is the co-founder of VERB, a leading brand experience agency redefining how people engage with brands through rule-breaking, culture-making campaigns. At Verb, she leads a visionary team delivering groundbreaking experiences for industry giants like Airbnb, Prime Video, and the NBA. With an innate ability to anticipate trends and craft moments that resonate, Shannon ensures every project is not just innovative, but impactful.

A recognized industry leader, Shannon’s expertise has earned her a place among Ad Age’s 40 Under 40, Adweek’s Creative 100, and She Runs It Working Mother of the Year honorees. She has shared her insights on major stages, including SXSW, Fast Company Innovation Festival, and CultureCon.

Beyond marketing, Shannon is a fierce advocate for equity, representation, and real industry change - as well as an avid live music lover and self-proclaimed ginger beer connoisseur. A University of Maryland alum, she recently returned to Baltimore from Brooklyn, continuing to push boundaries with vision, purpose, and a playlist always queued up for the next great experience.