Meet Our Team
Management
Dean McIntyre
President
Dean is the President of McIntyre Group Office Services Inc. Dean founded the company in 1984 and has been working in the office services business for much of his career. He has grown the company from a small operation at its inception to one that employs in excess of 130 people in three locations. Dean has overseen the expansion of the business to include specialty services such as warehousing, inventory services, architectural wall and laboratory installations.
Dean is an active member of the Facilities Services Network, an association of best practise contract furniture service providers with a focus on continuous improvement.
Carl Clappison
Chief Financial Officer
Carl started working with McIntyre in 1995, providing financial oversight to all stakeholders including the review and resolution of financial and operational situations, key contracts. Most recently, Carl has been the Lead development contact for the development/design of an industry leading custom software application that integrates fundamental management information systems within the company with Blackberry apps that link the office with field workers.Carl is a fully qualified Chartered Accountant (CA), Chartered Business Valuator (CBV), Certified Financial Planner (CFP) and an Accredited Mindshop Facilitator (AMSF) with 25+ years of experience assisting organizations in aligned direction setting at a senior level including developing business plans and implementing sound strategies.
Steve Shepard
Ontario Operations Manager
Steve started with McIntyre as an installer in 1997 and quickly moved his way up through our company holding several positions. His experience working in different roles in our organization has allowed him to have a greater vision of all aspects of the industry and significantly assists in his current position as the Ontario Operations Manager. Steve’s responsibilities include managing the Ontario account managers and field staff in Ontario as well as maintaining strong customer relationships.
Jerry O’Brien
Alberta General Manager
One of McIntyre’s longest standing employees, Jerry started his career as an installer in Ontario back in 1987. When it was decided in 1990 to open a branch office in Calgary, Jerry was selected to relocate to lead the installation teams. In 2000, Jerry was appointed as Calgary General Manager, a position which he holds today.
Richard Giel
Manager, Warehouse & Inventory Services
Richard joined the McIntyre team in 2007, bringing with him more than 15 years of warehousing and inventory services experience. By overseeing all warehouse locations across Canada, Richard has had the opportunity to streamline and standardize all warehouse operations and significantly improve processes related to both asset management and warehouse services.
Ontario Support Team
Brad Morrison
Field Manager
Starting as an installer with McIntyre Group in August 1997, Brad quickly grew and developed into a strong Lead Hand. Brad has held his current position as Ontario Field Manager for several years. Brad’s extensive knowledge of the Furniture and Corporate Facilities Service industry makes him a valued resource for both our installation teams as well as our valued clients.
Peter Berardi
Business Development / Account Manager
Peter has been in the office furniture installation and moving industry for 14 years and with McIntyre Group for over 7 years. Peter has an extensive background in project management, estimating and customer relations. Peter is McIntyre Groups foremost authority on move management and coordination.
Margaret Geerts
Account Manager
Margaret has been a valued employee of McIntyre Group since September 2000. Margaret has filled several roles with McIntyre Group starting at reception and moving to payroll and invoicing to her current position as Account Manager. Margaret manages several of McIntyre Group’s largest corporate accounts.
Shannan Dejoode
Account Manager
Starting in December 2003 at McIntyre Group’s Kingston operation, Shannan has held several positions and has worked from all McIntyre Group’s current locations. (Kingston, Calgary, Toronto and Kitchener Waterloo) Shannan started in Kingston holding the Reception and Administrative assistants’ role and has grown with the organization to her current position as Account Manager. Shannan manages several of our Key corporate and Dealer clients.
Alberta Support Team
Dan Dupuis
Calgary Field Manager
Dan began his employment with McIntyre in 2000 as an installer and now supervises all field staff in our Calgary office. Prior to his employment at McIntyre, Dan was in the Canadian Armed Forces for 22 years.
Sean Sinclair
Account Manager/Business Development
Sean joined McIntyre in 1998 as an installer and was quickly managing large installation projects shortly thereafter. Within a few years, Sean grew with the company and, because of his strong relationship with some of our larger clients, began handling their accounts. Sean currently holds an Account Management position, focusing on developing and maintaining relationships with new businesses.
Clayton Warren
Account Manager
With over 20 years’ experience Clayton has proven to be a very valuable asset to our Calgary branch. Beginning as an installer, Clayton eventually left the field to accept the scheduler position. With the market in Calgary rapidly growing, Clayton moved into his current position as Account Manager.
Janet Pelrine
Account/Project Manager
Starting with McIntyre in 2000, Janet’s training as a journeyman carpenter along with 20+ years’ experience in the construction industry allowed her to quickly move up in the company. Beginning as an installer, Janet swiftly developed into a lead hand, running install crews on large projects. Janet’s excellent customer service skills eventually found her in our office working as an Account/Project manager.
Robert Bertrand
Architectural Wall Account/Project Manager
In 2000 Robert joined the McIntyre team to assist in our growing number of architectural wall projects. Robert’s background as a cabinetmaker made him extremely valuable in assisting with what was, at the time, a new furniture category in our industry. As the market grew with this new product, so to did Robert’s position at McIntyre. He currently is the Account/Project manager for all of McIntyre’s architectural wall installations in Alberta.