Meet the Team

The heart of Just People is our dedicated team. Every member of our staff is committed to creating a supportive, respectful, and joyful environment where individuals can thrive.

More than “just” a team

At Just People, relationships come first. Our staff members are mentors, advocates, teachers, problem-solvers, and cheerleaders who work together to help every member reach their goals. We believe the best support happens when people feel respected, included, and genuinely cared for.

While each team member has a different role, we all share one mission: helping the people we serve live full, connected, and meaningful lives.

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Meet our Leadership Team

Our leadership team is committed to creating opportunities for every person to live with greater independence, purpose, and joy. With decades of combined experience and a shared passion for serving others, they work together to guide our mission, support our staff, and ensure every decision reflects the values that make Just People a trusted community for the people we serve.

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Becky Dowling

Executive Director

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Kelli Ivey

Vice President

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Nikki Ross

Human Resources

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Natalie Christianson

Intake Coordinator

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Hailee Miller

Operational Developmental

Diamond Fong-Ging

Administrative Assistant

Ralph Goins

Independent Living Supervisor

Ed Shell

Supported Employment Manager

Eli Montgomery

Day Program Manager

Lisa Taljan

Transportation Coordinator

Beverly Williams-Motley

SILO Manager

Ashley Freeman

Transportation Coordinator

Jediah Gray

Community Access Coordinator

Dornell Lawrence

Benefits Navigator

Bob Goodwyn

President, Goodwyn & Goodwyn, Inc.

Chairman

Loren Conrad

Retired – Director of Billing Operations, AT&T

Treasurer

Kelli Ivey

Vice President, Just People, Inc.

Secretary

Kevin Dowling

Director, Beckel, Inc.

John Dyer

Retired – CEO, Cox Enterprises

Royce Bemis

Manager, Phoenix Group FB, LLC

Darrick McDuffie

Partner, Constangy Brooks, Smith & Prophete

Dominic Cuocci

Senior Sales Executive, KDM Solutions Group

Mark Emery

CEO and Co-Founder, Juvo 360

We Love What We Do

At Just People, hard work and fun go hand in hand. We celebrate milestones, cheer each other on, laugh often, and believe that building a positive workplace helps us provide the very best support to the people we serve. Our culture is rooted in teamwork, kindness, and a genuine love for our community.

Looking for a Career with Purpose?

If you’re passionate about making a difference and want to be part of a supportive, mission-driven team, we’d love to meet you. Explore current opportunities and discover how you can help create brighter futures through Just People.

Browse our open positions by location, or send us your resume if you do not see the right fit today. We are always glad to hear from people who care deeply about this work.

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