About Us

The Richard Lynn Company

Work hard, PLAY HARDER!

Mission Statement: The Richard Lynn Company dba GREAT CLIPS was founded with the belief that together we can do anything. We strive to create an environment that inspires grace, trust and a deep respect for each other. We believe in working together as a family and always supporting each other through the tough times. As our company continues to grow these values fuel our growth and truly are the cornerstone that guides us in every decision.

At The Richard Lynn Company, we’re more than a team - we’re family.

Hit play and feel the vibe that brings us together.

Meet Our Owners Jim, Sue & Carolyn

Our Very own Hall of Fame Honoree

Jimmy P

Company Executive Team

Chief Financial Officer Carolyn

Director of Development & Expansion Anthony

Senior Director of Operations Dana

Office Staff

Chief Happiness Officers Ellie & Indie

Human Resource Manager Nancy

Office Manager Edith

LEADING WITH PURPOSE.

Our executive team is honored to serve the incredible people who power our company. We strive every day to support our teams, uplift our culture, and care for the communities we serve.

We believe leadership is stewardship — For unto whomsoever much is given, of him shall be much required. Luke 12:48 KJV

Leadership team

General Manager Katie S

General Manager CeCe

General Manager Katie R

General Manager Petra

Leadership that Builds Success

Our General Managers lead with heart, purpose, and a passion for people. They mentor new stylists, build confidence behind the chair, and create supportive environments where teams grow and thrive. By developing their managers and strengthening their teams, they help drive continued growth in our salons.

Their commitment fuels their teams and elevates our customers’ experience. When our teams grow, our salons thrive.

Fun in Mexico, Trip 2026

More Fun in Mexico, Trip 2026

Team Building Bowling Event

Honoring Our Tenured Stylists Dinner, Celebrating Years of Dedication & Excellence

KilBuck Creek 2025 with Bryce Kenny the newest

Kilbucker

Kilbuck Creek Retreat 2025, Bonding, Learning and FUN!!!

Our Passion for Cosmetology Schools, Inspiring the Next Generation of Stylists

2025 Windy City Smokeout Concerts.

We proudly partner with radio station advertisers giving us the opportunity to host in-company contests with great prizes like tickets to these concerts.

Jamaica Trip 2025

The Great Picnic of 2025

Midwest Zone Winners 2025

Morris Corn Festival Parade 2025

Minooka Memorial Day Parade 2025

Company Picnic 2024

Presentation Team

Cosmetology School visits

Cancun 2024

Monster Jam 2024

More Monster Jam 2024

Cooking a meal for Ronald McDonald House Families

Cubs game 2023

Minneapolis Zone 2023

Kilbuck 2023

The Richard Lynn Co Picnic 2023

2022 Great Clips Convention

2022 Great Clips Convention - Award Winners

2022 Great Clips Convention - Fun

Salon teams

Kilbuck Creek Retreat with Managers, Company Assistants, Brand Ambassadors

Have a heart campaign Ronald McDonald House Charities

Indianapolis Zone Road Trip

Cancun Trip

We never stop learning and growing

More learning

Everyone loves a parade

Our booth at Prairie Fest

Company picnic

Salon team photos

Florida Trip 2021

Jamaica Trip 2020

Salon team photos

In salon classes

Kilbuck 2022

More Kilbuck 2022

And more Kilbuck fun

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