For more than 13 years, Jason Brown has been a leader in the chronic disease public health space. Prior to his role with NACDD as a Public Health Consultant, Jason held leadership roles in Chronic Disease Bureaus in the Washington, D.C., and Mississippi.

Jason is passionate about improving the health and well-being in underserved communities faced with chronic disease risk factors and supporting chronic disease capacity building; he is committed to navigating the community-clinical connections while focusing on an upstream approach. Jason currently plays a significant role in uplifting and enhancing chronic disease best practices and supporting State Health Departments around their individual needs.

Jason received a Doctorate of Public Health from Jackson State University, a Master of Health Service Administration from Mississippi College, and a Bachelor of Science in Clinical Exercise Physiology from Mississippi State University.