
Katie Thumann
Chief Operating Officer, St. Louis Forensic Treatment Center
Department of Mental Health
Katie is the Chief Operating Officer for St. Louis Forensic Treatment Center, a minimum-security forensic psychiatric facility, where she leads an executive team that serves to support the recovery efforts of more than 255 forensic inpatient clients, as well as leading a team of over 600 total state employees. Since completing Missouri Leadership Academy, Katie has transition from a Program Director, to Director of Treatment Services, to her current role as COO. Katie joined the Department of Mental Health in 2015. Katie is a graduate of Saint Louis University with both bachelor's and master's degree in Social Work.
Katie’s biggest takeaway from Missouri Leadership Academy is that one of our greatest assets is the team we build and surround ourselves with.
Katie’s biggest takeaway from Missouri Leadership Academy is that one of our greatest assets is the team we build and surround ourselves with.