Loyce Pace

American public health leader

Loyce Pace is an American public health leader who has made significant contributions to global health policy and advocacy. She currently serves as the Assistant Secretary for Global Affairs at the United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). Her work focuses on advancing health equity and improving health outcomes worldwide.

Early Life and Education

Loyce Pace was born and raised in the United States. She pursued her undergraduate studies at Stanford University, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Human Biology. She later obtained a Master of Public Health (MPH) degree from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health.

Career

Early Career

Pace began her career in public health by working with various non-profit organizations focused on health equity and access. She has held leadership roles in several prominent health organizations, where she has been instrumental in shaping health policies and programs.

Global Health Council

Loyce Pace, HHS Assistant Secretary

Before joining the HHS, Pace served as the President and Executive Director of the Global Health Council, an organization that advocates for global health priorities and policies. Under her leadership, the council expanded its reach and influence, engaging with international stakeholders to address pressing health challenges.

United States Department of Health and Human Services

In 2021, Loyce Pace was appointed as the Assistant Secretary for Global Affairs at the United States Department of Health and Human Services. In this role, she is responsible for coordinating the department's global health efforts and representing the United States in international health forums. Her work involves collaborating with global partners to address health emergencies, improve health systems, and promote health equity.

Contributions to Public Health

Loyce Pace has been a vocal advocate for health equity and access to healthcare for underserved populations. She has worked on initiatives to combat infectious diseases, improve maternal and child health, and address non-communicable diseases. Her efforts have been recognized internationally, and she continues to be a leading voice in global health advocacy.

Related Pages

• Global Health Council
• United States Department of Health and Human Services
• Public Health
• Health Equity