Randee has more than 20 years of leadership experience in marketing, media and public relations. As vice president of client services, she brings over a decade of healthcare-specific marketing expertise to our clients. She leads the development, implementation and measurement of strategic healthcare marketing plans and advertising campaigns, and supervises our client service teams.
Hometown: Junction City, Kan.
Education: Bachelor of Arts in Journalism, Kansas State University; Master's in Integrated Marketing Communications, University of Kansas (expected graduation date: 2013)
Hobbies: Drinking wine while watching my husband cook, reading, boating and floating
Favorite Movie(s): Titanic, Crash, Slumdog Millionaire
Favorite Book: Too many to list! Now that I have my Kindle, I'm out of control!
Favorite Vacation Spot: St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands
If you weren’t in the advertising/marketing industry, what would you be? Hmmm, today I'll say a sailor...tomorrow, who knows? I never could answer this question in elementary school either!
If you could have a special talent, what would it be? To win every hand at blackjack!
Kelley, manager of creative services, has been with Dobies Healthcare Group for 11 years. She works closely with the creative and account teams to oversee the development of a broad range of creative media, including print, digital, TV/radio/video production, photography, business document packaging and other client collaterals.
Hometown: Hoople, N.D.
Education: Bachelor of Science in Business, Mayville State University; specializations in math, management and real estate
Hobbies: Spending time with family and friends including my dog, Cooper; volleyball, golf, and traveling
Favorite Movie(s): A Christmas Story
Favorite Book: The Kite Runner
Favorite Vacation Spot: Jamaica or any beach
If you weren’t in the advertising/marketing industry, what would you be? I would own a winery that had enough land to build a doggie day care and a workout facility.
If you could have a special talent, what would it be? To have lightening-fast speed.
Karen is senior manager of client service. With her 10-year background in integrated healthcare marketing and communications, Karen offers clients a shared perspective on their marketing and advertising needs. Similarly, her diverse experience in project management, strategic planning and client relations help ensure our clients meet their marketing campaign goals.
Hometown: Overland Park, KS
Education: Bachelor of Science in Journalism-Business Communications, University of Kansas; Master of Arts in Health Communication, Emerson College
Hobbies: Traveling, shopping, food and wine with friends, watching KU basketball
Favorite Movie(s): Love Actually, Wedding Crashers
Favorite Book: Tough question! To name a couple – Memoirs of a Geisha, Marley & Me
Favorite Vacation Spot: California wine country (Napa, Sonoma) and beach destinations
If you weren’t in the advertising/marketing industry, what would you be? Some sort of professional in the wedding/bridal industry
If you could have a special talent, what would it be? Be a professionally trained dancer
Diane Morgan has nearly seven years of experience in marketing and advertising, with more than five years in healthcare writing. As content development specialist, Diane creates and finalizes written content across a broad spectrum of projects and media, including digital, print and broadcast communications.
Hometown: Kansas City
Education: Bachelor of Arts in English, University of Kansas
Hobbies: Reading, traveling and spending time with my family
Favorite Movie(s): Office Space
Favorite Book: The Giving Tree – I will never stop loving that story
Favorite Vacation Spot: The Caribbean
If you weren’t in the advertising/marketing industry, what would you be? A writer for National Geographic
If you could have a special talent, what would it be? Charismatic public speaking
Teri is an associate of Dobies Healthcare Group. She has more than 20 years of experience in advertising and design and has provided art direction for Dobies for 12 years. Her background also includes 10 years of art direction with two of the largest advertising agencies in Kansas City. Teri’s work delivers results that communicate and motivate the vision of our clients’ objectives.
Hometown: Greensburg, Kan.
Education: Bachelor of Fine Arts, Kansas State University
Hobbies: Tennis and music
Favorite Movie: Waiting for Guffman
Favorite Book: Naked by David Sedaris
Favorite Vacation Spot: Saint Martin and Aspen, Colo.
If you weren’t in the advertising/marketing industry, what would you be? A pastry chef
If you could have a special talent, what would it be? To play the guitar really well.
Karen is the financial manager for Dobies Healthcare Group and has been with the Dobies team since 2007. Her background includes 28 years of accounting experience. With a specialty in accounts payable and receivables, Karen ensures that all billing and financial relationships run smoothly for our clients and vendors.
Hometown: Jefferson City, Mo.
Education: Bachelor of Science in Accounting, Southwest Missouri State
Hobbies: Golf and antiquing
Favorite Movie: White Christmas
Favorite Book: Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance
Favorite Vacation Spot: Hilton Head, S.C.
If you weren’t in the advertising/marketing industry, what would you be? An accountant
If you could have a special talent, what would it be? To have a green thumb.
