Founded in 2012, VATS Consulting Inc. was built on the principles of Vision, Accountability, Tactics, and Strategy, with a mission to empower business owners and entrepreneurs to unlock their full potential. With over 17 years of experience in the business consulting field, our founder brought a wealth of industry knowledge and a deep commitment to helping others achieve their goals. Before establishing VATS, our founder was an executive at a large consulting firm, a leading organization known for enabling entrepreneurs to reach their aspirations and elevate their businesses.
President | VATS Consulting Inc.
Daniel is a dynamic leader, visionary entrepreneur, and the driving force behind VATS Consulting Inc., a company he co-founded in 2012 with his wife and business partner, Richelle. With a deep passion for helping businesses thrive, he specializes in guiding companies to scale, grow, and achieve their ultimate exit strategy.
Over the past 12+ years, Daniel has partnered with hundreds of businesses across diverse industries, from $1 million startups to $41 billion enterprises. Known for his strategic insights and relentless dedication, he doesn’t just help businesses succeed—he propels them to surpass their greatest aspirations.
Daniel’s approach is rooted in holding his clients accountable, challenging their thinking, and crafting tailored strategies that deliver measurable results. His ability to unlock a company’s full potential has earned him recognition as one of the top consultants for small and mid-sized enterprises.
Before founding VATS Consulting, Daniel honed his expertise in the high-pressure oil and gas industry, where he developed a commitment to operational excellence, precision, and resilience. These experiences now form the foundation of his consulting practice, enabling him to help clients tackle complex challenges and drive sustainable growth.
Family is at the core of Daniel’s life. He and Richelle are proud parents to three amazing boys—Diesel, Rockson, and Timber—who inspire their commitment to building a balanced and fulfilling life. When he’s not working, Daniel enjoys great food, mini travels with his family, and hiking trails.
Through VATS Consulting, Daniel remains dedicated to helping entrepreneurs and business leaders turn their vision into reality, exceed expectations, and achieve exits that honour their hard work and legacy.
Director of Operations | VATS Consulting Inc.
Richelle is a dedicated professional and business partner at VATS Consulting Inc., where she has served as Director of Operations since 2012. In this role, she oversees the financial strategy and operations of the company, ensuring that both the internal workings of the business and client-facing projects are managed with precision. Her expertise in operations management and organizational consulting has been key to the company’s success, helping businesses achieve measurable growth and financial stability.
In addition to her work at VATS Consulting, Richelle has extensive experience in leadership and operations management. She is known for her elite cognitive skills, enabling her to solve complex problems and drive efficiency in high-pressure environments. Her ability to oversee large-scale operations and optimize processes has made her a trusted leader in her field.
Her career is defined by a deep commitment to service, with a passion for empowering those around her. Richelle is driven by the belief that leadership is not only about achieving goals but also about uplifting others and fostering an environment where teams can thrive. Whether it’s managing finances or leading teams, she approaches each challenge with a servant-leader mindset, always striving to make a positive and lasting impact.
Outside of work, Richelle shares Dan’s passion for family, outdoor activities, and maintaining a healthy, balanced lifestyle. She is dedicated to helping others achieve their goals, both professionally and personally, and thrives on making a meaningful difference in every endeavour.
Today, VATS Consulting is a leader in the consulting space, dedicated to elevating companies’ leadership capabilities and helping business owners regain control of their time. We remain committed to our mission of fostering excellence and sustainable growth for every client, transforming vision into actionable success.
Transforming Vision into Victory through Accountability , Tactics and Strategy