Katandria Love Demps

Dr. Katandria Love Demps is a Doctor of Public Health, a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist (CCC-SLP) with licensure across nine states, and CEO of Emmanuel Environmental Services, LLC, a 40-year-old, woman-owned environmental services and total facility management company based in the Dallas–Fort Worth area. Emmanuel Environmental Services is a U.S. Department of Labor Registered Apprenticeship program sponsor for healthcare environmental services (EVS) workers. Dr. Demps holds additional credentials including Certified Autism Specialist, Certified in Public Health, and Certified in the Practice of Cognitive Rehabilitation, is a Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses alumna (Cohort 34, Dallas College), and is a National Academies of Practice inductee. She serves as adjunct faculty in Communication Sciences and Disorders at Abilene Christian University. Her work sits at the intersection of clinical speech-language pathology, infection prevention, and healthcare environmental services training.