About Us
Our Story
Founded in 1989, Gollé Painting is a proudly Ottawa-based, family-owned company delivering top-tier commercial and residential painting for over 35 years.
Our Mission
At Gollé Painting, our mission is to continuously improve our services to exceed our customers’ expectations—delivering exceptional painting solutions while providing a secure and rewarding career for our employees.
Our Vision
We aim to be recognized as an industry leader in commercial painting services—known for our commitment to quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction, while ensuring long-term security and fulfillment for every member of our team.
Our Core Values
Continuous Improvement
We enhance our services, skills, and processes to better serve our clients and support long-term success.
Integrity & Accountability
We own our work—delivering what we promise and upholding the highest standards of professionalism.
Respect & Positive Attitude
We treat coworkers, clients, and trades with courtesy and maintain a can-do, collaborative mindset.
Safety First
We prioritize workplace safety, adhere to all protocols, and report unsafe conditions immediately.
Clear Communication
Open, honest, and respectful communication guides how we work and resolve challenges.
Reputation & Team Support
We protect and elevate our company’s reputation—and each other—through teamwork and leadership.
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Michael (Mike) Gollé
Owner
Mike began his painting career over 45 years ago, working during summers while earning his Honours BA in Economics. After graduating, marrying, and starting a family, he relocated to Ottawa—where Gollé Painting Inc. was born. Over the past 35 years, the company has grown steadily, built on the values of quality, reliability, and lasting value. Many of Gollé Painting’s team members have remained with the company for over 25 years, a testament to its strong culture and leadership. While the business began with thousands of residential repaints and custom homes, it has since evolved to specialize in commercial painting projects across the region.
Daniel (Dan) Chiarotto
Co-owner
Dan has been a dedicated member of the Gollé Painting team for over 12 years, playing a key role as both a foreman and part of the management team. He brings hard work, persistence, and leadership to every project. Known for his mentorship, clear communication, and commitment to safety, Dan consistently demonstrates professionalism, reliability, and a strong work ethic—qualities that have helped shape Gollé Painting’s reputation and build lasting client relationships.
Tanveer (Tan) Ahmed
Estimator / Office Manager
Tan is a civil engineer with more than 35 years of experience in the construction industry, holding senior leadership roles such as Senior Vice-President at Skylark Construction Inc., Vice-President at Hillmark Corporation, Business Manager at Build-Tech Carpentry, Business Advisor to Iglesia International, and Chief Estimator at National Coatings. Well respected among general contractors and industry peers, Tan has spent the past 11 years at Gollé Painting playing a key role in expanding and solidifying the company’s presence in the commercial painting market. His exceptional service, diligence, and commitment to excellence have strengthened client relationships and contributed significantly to Gollé Painting’s continued growth.

Ashleigh Sanford
Field Crew / Admin

Josip Jarmanovic
Project Manager

Matthew Zuger
Project Manager

Debbie Graham
Project Manager

Peter Gollé
Project Manager

Sabrina Gravel
Field crew

Austin Fogarty
Field crew

Dustin
Field Crew

Glenn McCulloch
Field crew

Steve Edmonds
Field crew

Brandon
Field Crew

John O’Sullivan
Field crew

Lisa St. Marie
Bookkeeper

Noel Murphy
Field crew

Tomi Jarmanovic
Project Manager
CERTIFICATIONS & SAFETY
We’re fully bonded & insured, WHMIS, Working at Heights & Elevated Work Platforms trained—and many of our crew members hold Red Seal certification.
SERVICE AREAS
Proudly serving Ottawa and surrounding areas — including Kingston, Kemptville, Smiths Falls,Brockville, Cornwall, and more.