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Melandro Quilatan

President & Lead Creative

With 30 years of industry experience and numerous international design awards and accolades, Melandro leads the creative direction in all aspects of Tomas Pearce’s residential and commercial design. His experience includes exclusive residences, luxury condominium towers and suites, and hospitality environments. Melandro’s thirst for the new, unique and the unusual has helped Tomas Pearce secure its place as a design industry leader.

Melandro fuels his creative passion through his many creative endeavors such as photography, writing, fashion, and global travel. His exceptional space planning skills, unique architectural details and restrained taste shows through in all of Tomas Pearce interiors.

Melandro has lectured at Ryerson University, his alma mater, and Sheridan College, where he has appeared on judging panels for their graduating year presentation curriculum. His work has been published internationally, including Luxury Living Magazine, Canadian Kitchen and Bath as well as The Condo Business Magazine.

Tania Richardson

Founder & Chief Executive Officer

After studying interior design and working as a designer for top local firms, Tania was inspired to set out on her own, partnering with a former colleague to launch their design consulting business in 2005. Today, with active projects across North America, Tania acts as the business lead of Tomas Pearce, ensuring projects are fulfilled while administering a large nimble staff.

With Tania’s passion and insatiable curiosity, along with her innate ability to challenge the status quo, Tania has also developed a business model exclusive to Tomas Pearce which places focus on balancing the business of design with employee wellness and job satisfaction. Nurturing a positive corporate culture is one of Tania’s strongest mandates, helping Tomas Pearce cultivate a team of successful, happy, and creative design professionals, while instilling in her team a clear path of shared objectives and focused goals that both inspires creativity and ensures successful project outcomes.

While Tania is focused on leading the business of Tomas Pearce, she also has a passion for design, fashion, art, architecture, and cultural history. With over 20 years of volunteer experience outside of the office, Tania has been contributing her time to further various design associations and to support causes with the intent to create sustainable social change. Tania has lectured at many Interior Design colleges and universities, including acting as an instructor at her alma mater, Sheridan College Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning, in their Interior Design and Decorating programs. Tania has also been a part of volunteer boards and committees and has mentored numerous interior design students. Her optimism is infectious and she brings that enthusiasm with her in all her work.

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