Colin Jones

Colin Jones is the Executive Manager of South Durham Enterprise Agency, where he provides comprehensive support to entrepreneurs and small businesses across the South Durham area.

With decades of experience in business advisory services, Colin has established himself as a trusted mentor for those navigating the challenges of starting and growing successful enterprises.

Throughout his distinguished career, Colin has held key positions at prominent organisations including the North East Chamber of Commerce (NECC) and Business Link North East, where he honed his expertise in business development and support.

His extensive knowledge spans critical areas such as business planning, financial management, funding acquisition, and market growth strategies.

Beyond his professional achievements, Colin brings authenticity and passion to his role, drawing from his own understanding of the business landscape in County Durham.

Colin’s approach to business support is both strategic and practical, he excels at identifying opportunities for growth and helping entrepreneurs overcome obstacles through tailored guidance and access to vital resources.

When not supporting the next generation of business owners, Colin can be found pursuing his love for fly tying and fly fishing, activities that reflect his patient, detail-oriented approach to both work and leisure.