Our Leaders

At JAX, we are guided by the deep experience of our leaders. In the innovative and collaborative spirit of JAX culture, our leaders strive to be accessible, encouraging open dialogue and sharing of ideas with employees at all levels. 

As a nonprofit organization, JAX is governed by its Board of Trustees, which which provides strategic direction, financial oversight and fundraising support. A Board of Scientific Counselors provides advice on the Laboratory’s scientific activities, including research, education, training and genetic resources programs. The senior management team, below, is responsible for implementing JAX strategic priorities, and for administering all JAX functions.