Background
O'Brien, Kathleen Ann was born on June 2, 1948 in Fort Dodge, Iowa, United States. Daughter of Lyal John and Denise Fahey O'Brien.
educator health association executive
O'Brien, Kathleen Ann was born on June 2, 1948 in Fort Dodge, Iowa, United States. Daughter of Lyal John and Denise Fahey O'Brien.
Bachelor, Webster University, 1969. Master of Social Work, Washington University, St. Louis, 1971.
Teacher, Ferguson-Florissant School District, St. Louis, 1969-1971, 75-87;
social worker, St. Louis County Juvenile Court, St. Louis, 1971-1973;
executive director, Chief Executive Officer, Alzheimer's Association, St. Louis, since 1987;
Adjunct Professor, U. Missouri, St. Louis
faculty, Washington University. Co-chair Missouri State Task Force on Alzheimer's Jefferson City, 1985-1989;chair Alzheimer's Disease advisory board Washington University, 1986-1990. Consultant long-term care facilities.
Member Missouri Department Mental Health, since 1988. Adjunct Professor U. Missouri. Faculty U. Missouri, Washington University.
Presenter at professional conferences.
Chair blood bank United Way, St. Louis, 1987-1989. Active Missouri Leadership League, since 1993. Member National Society Fundraising Executives, Confluence, Leadership St. Louis.