Jon Harrison is a member of the Board of Trustees of Florida Atlantic University. He was appointed by the Florida Board of Governors and confirmed by the Florida Senate to a five-year term ending January 6, 2030.

Harrison is the Chief of Staff of the U.S. Department of the Navy. Prior to his current Federal appointment he was a principal shareholder and member of the board of directors of Albers Aerospace, an aviation and defense engineering group. He previously served as the 8th Chairman of the U.S. Arctic Research Commission, and in the U.S. Department of State.‍

Harrison received his B.S. from the University of Southampton. He is chair of the District Board of Trustees of Palm Beach State College.