Cathy T. Rambach, RN, MS, received her Bachelors of Science in Nursing from Northern Illinois University in 1972 and a Masters of Science in Mental Health Administration from Georgia State University in 1989.

Cathy retired from service to the State of Georgia March 1, 2008 after working for 34 years as a nurse and an administrator in the public behavioral healthcare arena. Cathy served as Deputy Superintendent of the Georgia Mental Health Institute prior to its closing in 1998 and as Deputy Director of the DeKalb Community Service Board (CSB) from 1998 until she retired.

Cathy currently serves as a Project Coordinator for the Fuqua Center for Late-Life Depression at Emory University, responsible for the development and implementation of projects which strengthen the Center's community partnerships.