Dr. Katherine Marks

Commissioner · Department of Behavioral Health, Developmental, and Intellectual Disabilities (DBHDID) · company speakers →

Dr. Katie Marks serves as the Commissioner for the Kentucky Department for Behavioral Health, Developmental and Intellectual Disabilities. As a behavioral scientist, Dr. Marks supports the departmental mission of promoting health and well-being by facilitating recovery for people whose lives have been affected by mental illness and substance use; supporting people with intellectual or other developmental disabilities; and building resilience for all. Dr. Marks previously served as the project director for the Kentucky Opioid Response Effort (KORE); bringing expertise focused on state, community, and organizational-level strategies as well as policies that support recovery from the overdose epidemic. Dr. Marks received a doctorate in Experimental Psychology from the University of Kentucky and a graduate certificate in Clinical and Translational Science.

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Speaking history

Kentucky Postsecondary Education Trusteeship Conference

28 September 2026 Owensboro, United States “ENGAGING KENTUCKY'S LIVED EXPERIENCE WORKFORCE”

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