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Jayne Lux is the Director of the Global Health Benefits Institute of the National Business Group on Health. Previously, she was the Director of Board Operations at the American Psychological Association where she oversaw the activities of the Board of Professional Affairs. She also served as the liaison to the World Health Organization for a collaborative project between the two organizations. Prior to joining the American Psychological Association, Ms. Lux served as a Senior Technical Officer at the World Health Organization in Geneva, Switzerland where she coordinated field trials in 18 countries for the development of the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health, a system used worldwide to describe human functioning in the context of health conditions. Additionally, she oversaw field activities in 19 countries for the development of a cross-culturally applicable measure of disability. Ms. Lux's earlier experience included four years at Washington University School of Medicine where she directed the Professional Development Office in the Program in Occupational Therapy. For the first ten years of her career, Ms. Lux was on staff at the National Rehabilitation Hospital in Washington, DC where she practiced as a supervisory speech-language pathologist in the Brain and Spinal Cord Injury Programs. Ms. Lux is a member of the Global Health Council and the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association. She earned Master and Bachelor of Science degrees in Communication Disorders from the Pennsylvania State University.
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