Our Team

Committed to being the best in the business

Robert G. Schaedle III

President & Managing Partner

Mr. Schaedle is Managing Partner of Chartwell Residential, Franklin Construction Group, and Chartwell Hospitality. As head of the Chartwell Companies, Mr. Schaedle brings his 35+ years of experience in development, acquisitions, construction, operations, and asset management to the Chartwell Companies’ current residential investment platform.

Kevin Green

Chief Operating Officer

“What keeps our industry so captivating and rewarding are the meaningful human interactions, within our own organization, with our trusted business partners, and as we serve guests. Each day brings with it new challenges and also affords opportunities to make a positive difference."

Bill Dickerson

Chief Financial Officer

Bill oversees the fiscal aspects of Chartwell Hospitality’s portfolio, including its current hotel assets totaling more than $1 billion. Bill brought 23 years of financial experience from the real estate industry to the Chartwell team, including involvement at three start-up companies.

Will Schaedle

Executive Vice President of Development & Acquisitions

Will currently oversees Chartwell Hospitality’s hotel site and property acquisitions, project development and additionally assists with all-purpose underwriting processes.

Michael Sanders

Vice President of Hotel Operations

“Hospitality brings people together. It is one of the leading industries that offers great career opportunities for all walks of life, across the world. We have an opportunity to enrich lives through serving others.”

Don Jenkins

Vice President of Hotel Operations

“I think it is extremely important that today’s hospitality leaders continue to recognize and encourage new talent in order to ensure a new generation of career leaders.”

Christie Oclaray

Vice President of Human Resources

“I agree with Jack Welch, ‘Before you are a leader, success is about growing yourself. When you become a leader, success is about growing others.’”

Ben Stevens

Vice President of Finance

Ben is responsible for managing Chartwell Hospitality’s accounting team with an emphasis on positioning the group for growth.

Dan Preston

Vice President Sales Marketing

“Our industry can make significant contributions to people, communities and society, from providing a career for people from all backgrounds to community activities, everything from cleaning up roads and parks to hosting events that benefit hospitals. We have much to be proud of.”

Lynn Edwards

Vice President of Revenue Management

“I was reminded by Hilton’s Danny Hughes that people staying at our hotels are often reaching milestones in their careers or personal lives. They’re traveling to destinations to explore and learn about them. The beauty of it is in our roles, we get to be a part of their journey. Simple message, but often forgotten.”

Kristen McBryde

Corporate Director of Sales & Marketing

Kristen, who has over 25 years of experience in the hospitality industry, oversees the sales and marketing strategies for 15 of the company's hotels across 6 states.

Adam Forsythe

Corporate Director of Engineering

“We live in a fast-paced, often narrow-focused world. In hospitality, we have a great opportunity to slow down, go the extra mile, and make people genuinely feel valued. The hope is that the recipient will take that experience and do the same for someone else.”

TJ Angeleno

Regional Manager

“In today’s world of social media and cell phones, I think our industry of people serving people proves how important it is to connect face-to-face, as we help people build meaningful relationships, whether we are hosting a job interview, business meeting or family event.”

Stephen Walsh

Development Manager

“Rob Schaedle has been the most influential mentor of my career and this is my favorite saying of his: ‘When opportunity comes knocking, don’t let anyone or anything get in the way.’”

Jonathan Cameron

Regional Manager

“Through ‘Heart led leadership,’ be humble enough to not be the smartest person in the room. Always be willing to coach people up, explaining the “why” in everything we do. Always give the praise to our team and take the responsibility when things go wrong; in return, you build a loyal team.”

Jon Benowitz

Capital Markets & Investments

Jon oversees Chartwell Hospitality’s extensive investment portfolio and is responsible for executing the firm’s investment and capital strategies. Jon’s 25 years of industry experience includes real estate and corporate transactions, financial analysis and capital markets.

Dan Harrington

Director, Head of Capital Markets and Investments

“Everyone needs input and direction at certain points in their career, and, as I have had in my own, I hope to be accessible and provide similar guidance to future colleagues.”