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Our Team
Innovative, Passionate, and Highly Experienced Professionals
Andrew N. Todd, President & CEO
As Xanterra Travel Collection®’s President & CEO since 1994, Andrew N. Todd is charged with managing the day-to-day operations and successes of Xanterra’s national park, adventure travel, cruise, and tour brands. A travel and hospitality industry veteran with a deep background in finance and portfolio growth, Mr. Todd has led Xanterra Travel Collection®’s expansion from a company focused primarily on the concessioner operations in our national parks, to a nationwide leader in the adventure travel, national park hospitality, and cruise industries. This has been accomplished by both organic growth and via acquisition.
Andrew Heltzel, Chief Commercial Officer
Andrew Heltzel is Chief Commercial Officer for Xanterra Travel Collection and oversees the company’s revenue management, reservations, advertising, public relations, websites/e-commerce, regional sales offices, and other related functions. In addition to working with each brand to achieve their revenue growth goals, he drives the cross-brand synergies and enterprise-wide marketing. Prior to this position, he served as Corporate Director of Marketing, CRM & Analytics for the organization
Lonnie S. Clark, CPA, Chief Financial Officer
Ms. Clark, CPA, started with Xanterra in 2004 in the role of Corporate Controller, and was recently promoted to Vice President, Finance. In this position she is responsible for corporate and field accounting, treasury, financial reporting, financial systems, mergers and acquisition accounting, and corporate taxation.
Shannon Dierenbach, Chief Human Resources Officer
Prior to joining Xanterra, Dierenbach was a member of the executive leadership of Richfield Hospitality, Inc. and Sceptre Hospitality, Inc. as the Senior Vice President of Human Resources and Risk Management.
Tim Schoonover, Chief Operating Officer
Mr. Schoonover is responsible for Hospitality Operations in Xanterra Travel Collection®’s Parks & Resorts, including Retail, Food & Beverage, Lodging, other park related operations, as well as corporate Supply Chain, and new business development opportunities.
Jason Grant, Chief Information Officer
Jason has joined the Corporate Office of Xanterra Travel Collection® as its Chief Information Officer after previously serving as the Vice President of IT at Windstar Cruises. Jason brings extensive experience in leading technology strategy across the hospitality and travel industry. His previous roles include leadership positions at Holland America, Lindblad Expeditions, and Shoot 360, where he managed IT initiatives for cruise lines, hotels, train operations, and tour businesses