LEIA appoints Dave Campbell to lead membership and events
The UK lift industry association has created a membership and events leadership role, with Campbell taking responsibility for its seminars and LIFTEX programme.
AI-assisted reporting by Lift Hub editorial. Checked against the linked sources on 19 October 2026. Source report published: .
New role at LEIA
The Lift and Escalator Industry Association (LEIA) has appointed Dave Campbell as Head of Membership & Events. In its announcement published on 19 October 2026, LEIA describes the position as newly created and says Campbell has joined the association. It does not give a separate start date. [1]
LEIA says Campbell has more than 18 years’ experience in senior membership roles, including at the Association for Consultancy and Engineering and the British Woodworking Federation. He has also worked as a consultant to membership organisations. [1]
What members can expect
According to LEIA, Campbell will work with members and others in the lift and escalator industry to understand their priorities and improve engagement with the association’s services. He will also lead development and delivery of its events programme, including seminars and the LIFTEX trade show. [1]
For lift firms, the appointment identifies who will oversee two practical points of contact with LEIA: membership engagement and industry events. The association has outlined those responsibilities, but has not announced changes to specific services or events. [1]
Lift Hub editorial, with AI assistance.
Sources
- Lift and Escalator Industry Association · 19 Oct 2026