LECS UK has appointed Michael Ford as director. Michael will work closely with fellow director Lee Dean and CEO Dave Cooper to guide the company’s ambitious growth strategy.

Michael joined LECS UK in 2021 as a project engineer, where he has played a key role in leading significant projects across the UK. With a special interest in bespoke assignments, alongside developments in the latest cutting-edge technology, Michael will also lead on the technical and training strategy of the business.

Alongside his honours degree in engineering and over 18 years of experience in the industry, Michael is also an accredited expert witness with regard to accidents and injury in the vertical transport field. Prior to joining LECS UK three years ago, he had enjoyed a successful eight-year tenure at Allianz Engineering Construction and Power.

Dave Cooper, CEO of LECS UK, said: “Michael has been a linchpin in the development of LECS UK. We are all delighted that he has accepted the position of director and are confident that his leadership will be instrumental in meeting the growing demand for our independent engineering consultancy services.”

Michael Ford said: “LECS UK is a leading engineering consultancy business with extraordinary depth and breadth of expertise. I am excited to work alongside Lee Dean and Dave Cooper, plus the rest of our team, to help lead us through the next stage of growth and help achieve our ambitious goals.”