leadership team
Anand Patel
Principal
Chuck Fries
Director: Operations
Andy Schaidler
Director: Field Sales & Business Development
Anand founded Eclipse Hospitality in 2000 while visiting Asia and procuring casegoods and seating for his own hotels at Landmark Hospitality LLC. Anand’s focused vision, superior management team, committed values, and innovative leadership assure that Eclipse continues to reach superior levels of performance, while maintaining its entrepreneurial and service oriented culture.
Chuck is an accomplished Global Supply Chain Executive with 30+ years of manufacturing, distribution, and service in diverse industries and facilities worldwide. He helped companies including IBM, Motorola, HP, Michelin Tire, Fujitsu, Intel - and now Eclipse - build top quality relationships that help us grow efficiently and ensure our customers an excellent Eclipse experience.
Andy works nationwide from his offices in Palm Springs, CA and Grand Rapids, MI as a National Business Development/Sales Manager to the contract-hospitality industry. He brings 25+ years of furnishings & lighting experience and relationships in architecture & interior design, purchasing, hospitality management, hospitality brands, and independent sales reps across North America. Andy served for years on the international board of NEWH and is a 30 year member of the IESNA
Anthony Pena
Director: Production & Logistics
William “Bill” Fee
Director: Quality Assurance
Since 2000, Anthony has worked directly with factory owners and production managers to get the best quality product contracted at the best price. Anthony’s deep expertise in global logistics provides leadership, vision, direction, and guidance to ensure cost reduction, schedule performance, quality and compliance are met and exceeded.
Bill has been leading sales efforts for Eclipse Hospitality since 2000. Bill has worked in the hospitality industry for over 40 years. He has spent years cultivating relationships with various brands including Marriott, Hilton, and Best Western. Bill’s industry and manufacturing knowledge lend assurance in quality and product for the North American Market.