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We’re thrilled to welcome Alex Palmer to ELE as our new Operations Director.

His impressive career includes 12 years at Rolls-Royce, working both in the UK and Poland, including senior leadership roles at Barnoldswick. Over the years, Alex has held key positions including Production Manager, Operations Manager, Head of Manufacturing, and Supply Chain Manager – giving him deep, hands-on insight into all aspects of operations.

His decision to join ELE reflects a shared alignment of values and a focus on operational excellence. With a strong belief in teamwork and continuous improvement, Alex is passionate about building high-performing teams and driving meaningful change that delivers long-term results.

“I’m excited to join ELE at such a pivotal time for the business. The company’s values and approach really resonate with me, and I’m looking forward to working with the team to build on the great work already underway and help shape the next chapter,” says Alex.

David Stanley, CEO at ELE, commented, “As ELE continues to grow and develop our operational capability, Alex’s expertise and leadership will be a key part of that journey. His deep understanding of manufacturing and operations management will help us deliver greater efficiency, performance, and value for our customers. I am delighted to welcome Alex onboard”

Alex’s appointment marks a significant step as ELE focuses on expanding its offering and maximising operational potential.

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