Leadership Team

Our leadership team strives to be a workforce of champions for children and families, because the people we serve deserve nothing less.

This unique group consists of subject-matter experts in human services, child welfare, mental health, public policy, IT and nonprofit management. Our diversity in age, race, background and expertise helps us develop the best solutions for child and family success.

We meet every week to look at measurable results, celebrate our wins and hold each other accountable to serving children and families with excellence.

Scroll down to meet the members of Gateway's leadership team.

Kathryn R. O'Day, LCSW

President/CEO

Jeff Tolbert, LPC-S

Vice President of Mission Impact

Brandi Duke, LMSW

Vice President of Administration and Quality

John Brack, CPA

Chief Financial Officer

Carolyn Pickett, LBSW

Chief of Staff

Laura Maddox, M.Ed., LPC-S, RPT-S

Program Manager, Intensive In-Home Services (IIHS)

Reshonda Cross, LPC

IIHS Assistant Program Manager

Zach Williams

TFC Recruitment, Training, Licensing & Matching Manager

Tiffany Pope, BSW, MAED

Program Coordinator, ATSTTI

Stephanie Stratton

IT Manager

Brandon Watson

Facilities Manager

Big Award

Kate O'Day named Who's Who in Birmingham's most influential nonprofit leaders.

Who's Who List