Integrity, detail, adding value....
Martin Townshend
Partner
Lift and Escalator operations specialist with UK & international experience.
"Upholding the same values that I have applied throughout my career - 'integrity', 'detail' and 'adding value' - Townshend Associates Ltd provide an assured elevator and escalator project management and consultancy service. Our USP is the extensive lift industry operational experience we hold and the insight that this brings. Proven methods leverage the best possible outcome for any project or challenge."
Martin Townshend is a proven and experienced senior operator, having led UK New Equipment operations at Director level for many years at Otis, the worlds largest elevator and escalator company (where he worked for 18 years). He also became the Field Operations Director at Otis and the UK technical representative in this field at EMEA level. Furthermore, he has held various other senior positions within the industry and a more detailed profile of his background can be viewed on LinkedIn.
https://www.linkedin.com/in/martin-townshend-46b9915
Ashley Govett
Partner
Lift and Escalator operations specialist with UK & international experience.
"Satisfied customers are the life blood of our business and this has been a guiding principle throughout my career. By working with TAL, the customer will receive bespoke professional support and the guidance they deserve. We have real, practical project management experience on lift, escalator and moving walkway projects. We can support on specific elements or for the full duration of a project or on an ad hoc basis as required. We are driven by our company guiding principles of integrity, detail and adding value, safely and with quality and collaboration."
Ash Govett is a distinguished operator in the lift & escalator industry, with a career spanning over 35 years. After beginning his journey as a lift engineer with Otis in the 1980’s, his subsequent 29 year career at Otis saw Ash working through technical and senior project management roles on some of the largest and most prestigious projects in the UK and abroad. His later career holding senior Director roles covering both operations and sales, culminating in a long and successful tenure as a member of the Otis Board of Directors. Ash then moved to Schindler Ltd and spent 6 years successfully transforming the new equipment sales and operations whilst a member of the Schindler Board of Directors. His full profile can be found on LinkedIn.
https://www.linkedin.com/in/ashley-govett-40502688