About Us

Our Customers | Company History | Management

Ian Griffin – Managing Director

Ian has over 35 years experience in the lift industry and has a personal passion for pushing the boundaries in the field of electronics and mechanics particularly where they relate to the lift industry. Ian started at the very bottom of the lift industry in the early 1970's as a lift fitter's mate and through his knowledge, drive and ambition to succeed he now runs a successful independent lift company.

Daniel Griffin– Business Development Manager

Daniel joined Griffin Elevators in May 2006 bringing with him over 10 years experience working as a Relationship Manager in the banking and financial sector. His previous roles have included looking after high value bank customers in Europe and Africa . Daniels role at Griffin Elevators includes being head of business development and responsibility for strategic development and planning.

Robert Chippett – Repairs Manager

Our repairs department is headed up by Robert Chippett, our Repairs Manager. Since completing a successful apprenticeship in 1979 Robert has progressed his career in the lift industry and has worked for various different lift companies both as an employee and a sub contractor. These credentials meant Robert was an ideal candidate to manage Griffin Elevators growing Installation, Modernisation and Repair portfolio.

Sue Blinco– Office Manager

Sue has been with Griffin Elevators since 1999 and knows the company processes inside out. Sue's background is in customer service. She has worked for Barclays Bank as a senior dealer, Boots the Chemist as a customer service supervisor and a local newspaper as an office receptionist. Whilst diverse in many ways each of Sues roles have had one thing in common, the customer. Sue looks after the day to day running of our service portfolio and is the direct report for the other members of the administrative team.