Libby Jones

Libby Jones is the program director of GHAI’s Overdose Prevention Initiative. Libby leads the Initiative’s advocacy efforts, advancing federal policies that will reduce the overdose death rate in the United States. As the program director, Libby has written and spoken on overdose prevention policy on Capitol Hill, at national conferences, and in the press, including op-eds, podcast appearances, and media interviews. Prior to joining GHAI, Libby served as government relations officer at the Pew Charitable Trusts’ substance use prevention and treatment initiative, as well as holding various positions in U.S. federal agencies, including the Food and Drug Administration, Economic Development Administration, and the U.S. Department of Justice. She holds a MSc in human rights from the London School of Economics and a BA in government from the College of William and Mary.