Press Release: Douglass Tinker Joins High Country Drapery Design as Operations Manager to Support Continued Growth

Experienced Operations Coordinator brings expertise in business operations and customer service to HCDD, enhancing operational efficiency.

CHICKAMAUGA, GA, January 14, 2025 – High Country Drapery Design (HCDD), a full-service luxury window covering designer and manufacturer specializing in custom design, fabrication, and installation, today announced the appointment of Douglass Tinker as Operations Manager. Tinker’s addition to the team comes as HCDD continues to scale its operations to meet growing demand in the luxury interior design market.

Tinker brings a diverse professional background in operations, marketing, and financial management, developed through her extensive experience leading business operations and managing complex projects. In her most recent role, she oversaw key operational processes, including accounts management, financial reporting, vendor relations, and project tracking for high-value residential and commercial initiatives. Her ability to optimize workflows and ensure seamless execution has been instrumental in driving efficiency and delivering exceptional results.

“We are excited to welcome Douglass to HCDD,” said Jill Ballew, CEO of High Country Drapery Design. “Her depth of experience in managing business operations and her proven ability to streamline processes will enhance our capabilities as we continue to grow. Douglass’s leadership and attention to detail align perfectly with our commitment to excellence in the luxury window covering space.”

As Operations Manager, Tinker will oversee HCDD’s day-to-day business operations, focusing on process improvement, project management, and operational scalability. She will work closely with the team to refine systems, ensuring HCDD maintains its reputation for meticulous craftsmanship and exceptional service.

“HCDD’s dedication to quality and innovation is inspiring, and I am thrilled to join a team that values excellence at every level,” said Tinker. “I look forward to applying my operational and project management expertise to support the company’s growth and help build on its reputation as a leader in luxury window coverings.”

Tinker’s experience also includes leadership roles at FreightWaves and Reusability, where she developed and implemented marketing strategies that enhanced efficiency and improved client satisfaction. Her strong foundation in financial planning, operational strategy, and project execution, combined with her experience managing marketing campaigns and stakeholder relationships, makes her well-suited to contribute to HCDD’s continued success.

Tinker’s appointment reflects HCDD’s commitment to strengthening its leadership and operational foundation as it expands its influence in the luxury interior design market. Her role will be vital in supporting the company’s growth while maintaining the high standards of quality and service that define HCDD.

To learn more about High Country Drapery Design and its dedication to exceptional window covering design and manufacturing, visit www.highcountry.design.

About High Country Drapery Design
High Country Drapery Design (HCDD) is an award winning designer and manufacturer of luxury window coverings and custom home goods for high-end residential and commercial clients. Known for its meticulous craftsmanship and personalized service, HCDD partners with interior designers, and luxury homeowners to create elegant, bespoke solutions that enhance any space. For more information, visit www.highcountry.design.