Book Cynthia A. Jones

Cynthia A. Jones, known as Pastor CeeJay, is a keynote speaker, advocate, author and founder of The David D. Jones Legacy Foundation. With nearly three decades of ministry, leadership and public speaking experience, she empowers audiences to overcome adversity, lead with resilience and live with purpose.

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A survivor of four open-heart surgeries, Cynthia transformed personal hardship into a powerful platform of faith, perseverance and impact. Her message has inspired audiences through conferences, community outreach, media appearances and leadership events focused on resilience, wellness and purpose-driven living.

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She founded The David D. Jones Legacy Foundation, established in honor of her brother, former NFL player David D. Jones, whose life was impacted by complications believed to be connected to CTE and Parkinsonism. Through the foundation, Cynthia advocates for athlete brain health awareness, student-athlete safety, mental and emotional wellness and access to proper sports safety equipment for underserved communities.

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Through her keynote presentations, Cynthia combines lived experience, spiritual resilience and practical insights on leadership, perseverance, wellness and purpose-driven living. Whether speaking to corporations, colleges, athletic organizations or community groups, she empowers audiences to overcome adversity, lead with strength and create lasting impact.

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Her foundation message, “Honoring the Game. Healing the Impact.” continues to inspire important conversations around athlete brain health, healing and protecting the next generation.

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Cynthia is the author of Destined Even Though You’ve Been Delayed and continues to speak to corporations, colleges, universities, athletic organizations, churches and community groups seeking inspiration, education and transformational leadership.

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Booking & Partnership Inquiries

 

For speaking engagements, interviews, workshops or partnership opportunities, please submit your request through the Contact page and include the following:

 

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Signature Speaking Topics

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Section 1 — Corporate / Leadership / Wellness

• Resilience Under Pressure: How to Keep Going When Life Hits Hard

• Leading Through Adversity: Faith, Focus & Forward Motion

• Reinvention After Setbacks

• Mental & Emotional Wellness in High-Stress Environments

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Section 2 — Athlete Brain Health / Foundation

• Honoring the Game. Healing the Impact.

• Protecting Student Athletes Beyond the Game

• Athlete Brain Health & Mental Wellness

• The Hidden Impact of Contact Sports on Families & Communities

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Signature Presentation Topics

 

Resilience Under Pressure: How to Keep Going When Life Hits Hard

A powerful message on navigating adversity, overcoming setbacks and leading with resilience during life’s most difficult moments.

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Leading Through Adversity: Faith, Focus & Forward Motion

Practical and inspirational insights on leading through uncertainty, pressure and personal challenges with courage and clarity.

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Reinvention After Setbacks

An empowering conversation about rebuilding identity, purpose and momentum after disappointment, crisis or life transitions.

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Honoring the Game. Healing the Impact.

A powerful and educational conversation on athlete brain health, the hidden impact of contact sports and the importance of protecting student-athletes physically, mentally and emotionally. Inspired by the life and legacy of former NFL player David D. Jones, this message encourages awareness, prevention and support for athletes, families and communities.

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Featured Interviews & Speaking Highlights

• Featured on FOX5 Las Vegas

• Interviewed by KTNV Channel 13 Las Vegas

• Nearly 30 years of speaking and ministry leadership experience

• Speaker on resilience, athlete brain health and leadership

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Audiences & Organizations Served

Cynthia speaks to:

• Corporations & Leadership Teams

• Colleges & Universities

• Athletic Departments & Sports Organizations

• Healthcare & Wellness Organizations

• Churches & Faith-Based Conferences

• Women’s Conferences & Community Events

• Youth & Student Leadership Programs

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