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Management Team

Executive Vice-President

Robert Chartrand, CPA, CA

A member of the Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants, Robert Chartrand joined Atlific Hotels as Assistant Controller in 1983 and has been instrumental in leading the company to the forefront of cost controls and standards in the Canadian hospitality industry. In 1995 Chartrand was appointed Executive Vice-President responsible for financial planning and budgeting as well as finding new business opportunities. Robert’s passion for Atlific Hotels and his team across Canada is evident in everything he does.

Vice-President, Operations

Raymond St-Pierre

Raymond St-Pierre is a graduate in Hotel Management from the Institut de tourisme et d'hôtellerie du Québec in Montréal. In 1991 St-Pierre successfully opened the Montréal Downtown Holiday Inn where he won multiple Awards of Excellence. He was appointed General Manager of the Montréal Château Champlain in 1995 and was instrumental in guiding this renowned property through the rebranding to Marriott. St-Pierre was named Hotelier of the Year by the Québec Hotel Association and was elected President of the Montréal Hotel Association in 1998, the same year he was appointed Vice-President, Operations for Atlific Hotels.

Senior Vice-President, Operations

Philippe Gadbois

Philippe Gadbois brings to Atlific Hotels over 35 years of varied experience in the industry including senior positions at Realstar Hospitality Corp. and the ownership of a fully integrated hotel consulting firm. He spent 25 years with Hilton International achieving the responsibility of President and CEO of Hilton Canada Inc. Gadbois, a graduate of Université de Montréal, was a Vice Chair of the Hotel Association of Canada and the founding Chairman of the Business Council for Tourism Issues. In addition to leading the innovative sales and marketing team at Atlific Hotels, Gadbois identifies new developments and business opportunities for Atlific Hotels with Canadian hotel investors.

Vice-President, Operations

Tim Tindle

With over 20 years’ experience in all facets of the hotel industry from owner relations, operations and leadership to repositioning, recruitment and retention strategies, Tim Tindle brings a diverse background to Atlific Hotels. His distinguished career throughout British Columbia, Fort McMurray and Toronto, includes local, national and international markets with Pan Pacific, Marriott International, Westin and New World Hotels. He is currently active with the Vancouver Hotel Destination Association, Hotel Association of Vancouver and the British Columbia Hospitality Foundation. Appointed Vice-President, Operations focusing on British Columbia and Alberta for Atlific Hotels, Tindle is exceptionally committed to achieving owner objectives.