Dr. Kathleen (Kathy) Pike serves as CEO of One Mind, a mental health nonprofit grounded in science and guided by a deep commitment to people with lived experience, advancing discovery, innovation, and workplace best practices to improve mental health and well-being globally. One Mind’s work spans four signature programs: the One Mind Lived Experience Initiative, One Mind Research, One Mind Accelerator, and One Mind at Work. Throughout the organization, One Mind is engaged in assessing, monitoring, implementing, and advising on AI and mental health: from evaluating AI's risks to mental health, to supporting its potential as a driver of innovation in mental health discovery and services, to examining its impact on research questions and methodology, to understanding its impact across workplaces.

A long-time faculty member at Columbia University, prior to joining One Mind, Dr. Pike founded and directed the Columbia University–World Health Organization Center for Global Mental Health and continues to lead the Center’s Mental Health + Work Design Lab. She has pioneered global initiatives translating research into practice across workplaces, schools, and under-resourced communities. Her scholarship focuses on eating disorders, culture and psychopathology, global mental health, and mental health at work. Dr. Pike earned her BA/MA from Johns Hopkins University and her doctorate in clinical psychology from Yale University. She is the recipient of numerous honors, including the 2021 American Psychological Association Award for Distinguished Contributions to the International Advancement of Psychology.

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