Gay Kimble joined Rainbows’ leadership team in January 2019 as Vice President of Human Resources. She oversees employee management for the agency including: recruiting, hiring, retention and benefit coordination. A true professional with significant experience, Gay comes to Rainbows ready to provide support to employees and be a champion for the staff and Rainbows’ programs.
She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Business from Wichita State University as well as the widely recognized SHRM-SCP certification.
A native of El Dorado, Gay says, “I was raised in a household where early childhood education was emphasized, as my mother was a long-time preschool teacher and a strong advocate for children. I greatly admire the Rainbows’ team and the work being done for the children of this community.”
Gay is married to Gene (also a Shocker alum) and has 3 children plus 2 grandchildren.
Favorite quote:
“Employees want to believe their company has a meaningful purpose. They want to know that their own job is worthwhile. They want to make a difference. If all three of these conditions are accomplished, bottom line results will follow.” Quint Studer