MEET THE team

a dream takes the rite team.

Douglas

President, CEO

Douglas

President, CEO
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Douglas

Bio

  • Established Rite Quality in 1989
  • Previous owner/founder of Doug Vaughn Insurance for 13 years
  • Graduate of Indiana University with a B.A. in Business Administration
  • Awarded “Every Day Hero” by ECI Software for humanitarian works in Haiti
  • Received “Business of the Year” award by Governor of Indiana  
  • Inducted into “Hall of Legends” of Howard County, IN  
  • Founder/President of H.E.S.P.  
  • Board member of: Second Baptist Church, Boy Scouts of America – Sagamore Council, C.E.O. of Kokomo, and the Community Foundation of Howard County
  • More of Doug’s story: https://thehesp.org/team.html

Fun Facts

  • Enjoys conversations about family history, God, and the future
  • Loves to play Wii Bowling and eating Lynn’s apple cobbler
  • Likes fishing, taking in nature, taking Riley for walks

Inspiration

Doug feels most excited when he can give to those in need. He believes God has a purpose for each of us and part of his purpose is impacting the lives of hundreds of poor Haitian children.  

Lynn

Account Specialist

Lynn

Account Specialist
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Lynn

Bio

  • Graduate of iconic Madam C.J. Walker Beauty College     
  • Traveled to Haiti on multiple mission trips to help clinics, schools, and churches  
  • Historian for Haitian Environmental Support Program (H.E.S.P.)
  • Awarded NAACP Silver Life Membership 
  • Deaconess at Second Baptist Church 
  • Donates gifts and home baked dishes to Howard County Home residents 
  • Former member of Amanda Christie missionary group

Fun Facts

  • Traveled to the majority of the continental U.S. 
  • Enjoys cooking for family and friends and creating new recipes 
  • Famously known for her “Lemon Jello Cake” 
  • Likes shopping, reading poetry, and feeding chicken to Riley 

Inspiration

Lynn is passionate about her faith in God, loving her family, and sharing with the less fortunate. 

“Stop wishing for things you complain you have not, and start making the best of all that you’ve got.” – Helen Steiner Rice


Christina

VP Operations

Christina

VP Operations
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Christina

Bio

  • Serving at Rite Quality for over 14 years 
  • Graduate of Tennessee State University with a B.A. in Business Administration, concentration: Management
  • Board member of: Greater Kokomo Economic Development Alliance and the KACC Advisory Board 
  • Director and musician for the Next Generation and Celestial choirs at her church   
  • Has strong interpersonal skills with the ability to bring calm and a consensus in high-pressure environments

Fun Facts

  • Owner of “Equilibrium” – as an artisan she creates handmade masterpieces and exclusive designs worn by women from all over the U.S.
  • Enjoys playing piano, listening to music, watching NBA games, and exploring the world of fashion  
  • Has a very protective but loving 49 year-old dog named Riley

Inspiration

“The graveyard is the richest place on the surface of the earth because there you will see the books that were not published, ideas that were not harnessed, songs that were not sung, and drama pieces that were never acted.” – Dr. Myles Munroe


Christina finds inspiration by helping clients realize what seems like a “problem” can convert into an “invigorating and creative solution.”

Kimberly

VP Marketing

Kimberly

VP Marketing
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Kimberly

Bio

  • Serving at Rite Quality for over 20 years 
  • Graduated Magna Cum Laude from Tennessee State University with a B.A. in Business Administration, concentration: Marketing 
  • Founder of You Are Singled Out 
  • Award-winning motivational speaker and best-selling author who loves to empower women 
  • Podcast host with listeners in over 15 countries

Fun Facts

  • Nickname is “Brownie.” (In college other women shared her birth name, so a friend helped her break the monotony!)
  • TV and Radio voice over artist for McDonald’s Corporation for 7 years 
  • Loves salsa dancing and 90’s sitcoms 
  • Co-led a band (singing, playing piano, production) that performed around the U.S. including B.B. King’s and the Country Music Hall of Fame 

Inspiration

Kimberly is passionate about encouraging people to shine in their greatness. So whether it’s through a first time meeting, an email, or finding a product that solves a problem, her hands are pom-poms willing to creatively serve and celebrate!

Doricles

Logistics & Distribution Manager

Doricles "D"

Logistics & Distribution Manager
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Doricles "D"

Bio

  • Serving at Rite Quality for over 20 years 
  • Graduate of Vincennes University with a Criminal Justice degree 
  • Avid about providing dependability and logistical structure with projects

Fun Facts

  • Affectionately known as “D” and is famous for delivering friendliness to every client he serves 
  • Enjoys reading and watching sports

Inspiration

His dedication to customers is evident by arriving early each morning with a determination to please clients. To him, clients aren’t just end users but they are trailblazers he supports by delivering solutions that add value to their work performance and a smile to their day.   

“D” is excited to be a part of a company that globally makes a difference by advocating and reflecting diversity and inclusion.  



Account Specialist

Dominique Beaty

Account Specialist
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Dominique Beaty

Bio

  • Graduate of Ivy Tech and majored in Elementary Education
  • Highly motivated with the desire to take on new challenges
  • Strong work ethic, adaptability and great interpersonal skills
  • Has spent multiple summers in Washington leading young children in new experiences outdoors
  • Served as unit leader who directed training sessions and ensured successful completion of projects

Fun Facts

Dominique has a very outgoing dog named Buddy! When she’s not at work, you can find her at the gym or beach somewhere.

Inspiration

She enjoys making people happy and helping others. She believes having a positive impact on a person makes a huge difference. So she strives to be a positive light in whatever she does!

Accounting Manager

Tawnya Harrison

Accounting Manager
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Tawnya Harrison

Bio

  • Graduate of Indiana Wesleyan and majored in Business Management
  • Over 25 years of office management experience with emphasis on accounts payable and accounts receivable
  • Implemented management software for international production facility
  • Has overseen multiple international client accounts at a multi-million dollar firm

Fun Facts

  • Tawnya’s has two daughters and two grandkids which are the highlight of her life
  • She loves bowling, softball, card clubs, and traveling

Inspiration

She also strives to give her clients the best service possible at The Productive Assistant. She is enthusiastic over managing teams toward successful completion of challenging tasks!

Installation

Blake Barnes

Installation
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Blake Barnes

Bio

  • Graduate of Vincennes University  
  • Broad experience in furniture installation which includes workstations, desking, seating, academic furniture, wall art, reception lobby furniture, showcases/displays and more

Fun Facts

  • Blake keeps busy as a father of 3 children who are involved in many sports and school activities
  • He loves boating and having a good time with friends

Inspiration

Blake is committed to see a job through to completion. His willingness to satisfy the client with excellent work and project management is his ongoing priority!

Riley

Chief Bark Officer

Riley

Chief Bark Officer
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Riley

Bio

  • Recipient of two Doggy Behavior Certificates  

Fun Facts

  • Enjoy trips to the park and walks on trails
  • Loves to play “goalie” with balls and rocks 
  • Favorite lunch: chicken and cheese
  • Loves ending the day with his nightly Greenie

Inspiration

Riley is motivated to reach new heights whenever he receives a new squeaky toy and taking a daily walk on the neighborhood trail with Grandpa. 

Douglas

President, CEO

Lynn

Account Specialist

Christina

VP Operations

Kimberly

VP Marketing

Doricles "D"

Logistics & Distribution Manager

Dominique Beaty

Account Specialist

Tawnya Harrison

Accounting Manager

Blake Barnes

Installation

Riley

Chief Bark Officer
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