Dave Ellis, Director of Service

Dave Ellis

DIRECTOR OF SERVICE

Dave Ellis started in the industry in 1995 servicing and repairing commercial HVAC-R equipment. After 13 years as a service technician, Ellis transitioned into project management. As a project manager, Ellis worked with clients to provide unique solutions for their facilities. 

Ellis oversees the Lee service team’s ability to deliver superior solutions that effectively address clients’ needs, while helping them achieve their objectives efficiently. He works with owners, executives, facilities personnel, and general contractors to ensure on-time, within budget delivery of high-performance projects that help clients meet today’s complex facilities challenges.

Ellis’s goal is to ensure every project meets or exceeds the client’s expectations, allowing them to keep their facilities comfortable and productive. He enjoys building relationships with his clients and colleagues and promotes an atmosphere that encourages team building and personal growth. 

Ellis enjoys spending time with family and seeing the accomplishments of his 5 children. He is passionate about hunting, fishing, camping and trips with his “incredibly supportive wife, Jill.”

Education/Certifications

  • Local 601 Building Trades Journeyman 
  • Completed OSHA 30 certification
  • FMP Certification (Facilities Management Professional) through IFMA (International Facility Management Association)

Community Involvement

  • Service Committee member with SEW IFMA