Wayland Man Named to Baker's Transition Team

A Wayland resident has been named to Gov.-elect Charlie Baker’s transition team.

On Thursday, Baker, of Swampscott, named dozens of members to his transition team, with specific teams focusing on jobs, schools, communities, health and better government.

Wayland’s Hugh Jones III of New Profit was named to Baker’s better government team.

According to its website, New Profit ”is a nonprofit social innovation organization and venture philanthropy fund seeking to increase social mobility by strengthening, connecting and amplifying the best ideas across the nation.”