Our people have extensive hotel transactional and operating experience. They are a unique and highly effective team, well versed in acquisitions, operations, finance and diligence.
Eric Spindler, Managing Director. Eric practiced law for more than 30 years, most recently as a partner at Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP. His specialty covered corporate and securities law, focusing on mergers & acquisitions, corporate finance, and corporate reorganizations. Eric has extensive experience with the hotel industry, in numerous purchase, sale, financing and management transactions, involving property portfolios, individual hotels and various brands. He has written and spoken on various subjects relating to the hotel and other sectors. Eric has attained General Manager certification from one of the major international hotel brands.
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Hank Stackhouse, Managing Director. Hank is an accomplished industry veteran with more than 30 years of experience in the Hospitality Industry. As the retired President and Chief Executive Officer of Delta Hotels and Resorts, Hank led a team of over 8,000 colleagues and oversaw a portfolio of 46 hotels and resorts with more than 13,000 guest rooms across Canada. Hank is an active member in industry affairs, having served as Chair of the Hotel Association of Canada Board of Directors, as well as having completed the Rotman School of Management’s Directors Education Program.
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In Memoriam. Our former partner Jon Lantz was involved in the hospitality industry for over 25 years, including as President of PKF Hotel Realty. His expertise included acquisition and disposition of hotels, market research, feasibility studies, financial analysis and contract negotiations. He is missed but not forgotten.