Jonathan McRoy is a resident of Wichita Kansas. As a Decorated United States Air Force veteran, he has served at various duty stations including deployments to Manas Airbase Kyrgyzstan, and Al Udeid Airbase Qatar supporting Operations Iraqi and Enduring Freedom. His awards include the 2020 Wichita Business Journal 40 Under 40 Award, the Air Force Commendation Medal, First Oak Leaf Cluster, 314th Airlift Wing Non-commissioned Officer of the Year, 19th Air Force Military Training Leader of the Year. Additionally, he is a recipient of the American Academy of Project Managers" Thought Leader award" and Institute of Certified Professional Managers “Managerial Excellence” award.

Jonathan serves on the City of Wichita District IV Advisory Board and the boards of Real Men Real Heroes and the Kansas School for Effective Learning. His areas of interest and advocacy include political/civic engagement, coalition building, diversity, equity, and inclusion. He endeavors to be a catalyst for change, and an advocate for legislation that enhances the lives of African Americans throughout the state of Kansas. Jonathan is a Management and Strategy Institute Fellow, Six Sigma Black Belt Professional, Certified Professional Manager, and Master Project Manager. He holds a Master of Science degree in Management, a Graduate Certificate in Advanced Intercultural Management from the University of Notre Dame, Mendoza School of Business, a Post Masters Certificate in Leadership and Accountability and is an alumnus of the Advance Kansas diversity leadership program and Leadership Wichita.