Christine Channon – Office Manager

Christine joined the Bristol Electric Lifts Company (now Stannah) in 1975 as an Office Junior. Stannah took over in 1977. Promoted to Office Supervisor in 1998, Christine is married to Martyn and has two children.

Her brother Alan has also worked for Bristol Branch as an Engineer for 26 years.

Christine says she enjoys all aspects of her busy job dealing with customers and colleagues – which is probably why she has been with Stannah for over 30 years!

Martyn Channon - Field Repair Manager

Martyn joined Stannah in November 1966 as a Fitter's Mate. Manufactured and installed passenger and goods lifts. Worked as an Engineer out in the field until 1978 when he was promoted to Supervisor. Married to Chris, Bristol¹s Office Supervisor. Chris and Martyn have 70 years service between them for Stannah - that must be a record!

Mark Harding - Field Service Manager

Mark began his work with Stannah in April 1979 as a Lift Fitter¹s Mate. After 5/6 years he progressed to Service Engineer and in 2001 was promoted to his present role. Mark supervises 10 engineers working in Bristol and the surrounding areas.

Chris Sullock - Field Service Manager

Chris has over 30 years experience in the lift industry. Joined Stannah in July 1994 as a Service Engineer in the Wales area. Completed NVQ Level 3 in December 2003. Promoted to Engineering Supervisor in 2002. Responsible for 8 Service engineers covering lifts and stairlifts in Wales and SW.

Karl Hudson - Technical Sales Advisor

After completing his apprenticeship in 1979 in mechanical engineering , Karl has spent the majority of his working life in a factory environment in various roles including supervisory. Joined Stannah in August 2002 as a service engineer and completed his NVQ level 3 in 2004. Promoted to Technical Sales Advisor in September 2007, Karl say's that he has now found his true vocation. Lives in Somerset with his partner Sandra.

Django Rackham - Technical Sales Advisor

Django has been working in the engineering industry since leaving full time education in 1996. He joined Stannah in June 2001 as a trainee stairlift installer but after 3 months was transferred to be a repair engineer's mate. He worked on major and minor lift repairs for two and a half years and completed an NVQ level 3 in 2004 before becoming a service engineer. Django has been in his current role as Technical Sales Advisor Since October 2007 and is enjoying the challenge of his new position. He lives with his fiancee Kathryn in Bristol and is hoping to get married in the near future.

Lucy Channon - Technical Sales Clerk

Lucy has worked for Stannah Lift Services – Bristol Branch since 2006, originally joining the team as a Branch Administrator and progressing to her current role as Technical Sales Clerk.

Lucy has a varied role working as part of the Sales Team to deal with new contract leads and also working closely with the Administration Team dealing with day-to-day enquiries.

Marilyn Cannard - Administrator

After 25 years in Estate Agency Marilyn thought it was time for a change. She has now been working in the Bristol Service Branch for Stannah for three years and really enjoys it. Married to Gerr, with two children and two grandchildren, Marilyn is looking forward to celebrating a 40th Wedding Anniversary in 2009.

Clare Robbins - Administrator

Clare has worked for Stannah Lifts since 2001 and in that time completed her NVQ Level 2 in Customer Services and taken on the responsibility of being a First Aider for the Branch. Having previously worked in Retail, this was Clare’s first office- based job and she really enjoys her present role. Clare is currently still living at home with her family.

Lisa Crowley - Administrator

Lisa has worked for Stannah since 1989 . She has taken on various roles since joining the company and has enjoyed each one of them . Lisa has completed an NVQ LEVEL 3 in Customer Services. Lisa lives with her partner Nick and has taken on a part time position since the arrival of her two daughters, who are now 8 and 2 years old.

David Wiltshire - Storeman

David joined Stannah in 1999 as a Technical Clerk. His key task as Storeman is keep all the engineers stocked with spares and ship to off-site locations. David has a lifetime of experience in stock control/purchasing.