Eric Rupe

Eric Rupe is the Chief Executive Officer and President of Lerch Bates Inc., a global elevator consulting group. Eric has extensive experience in the elevator industry, previously holding roles such as Executive Vice President, Vice President - Area Manager, and Director of Marketing at various companies including KONE and Montgomery Elevator Co. Eric also owned and managed GRS Rents and Gala Events, providing rental solutions to a diverse group of clients. Eric holds a BBA in Marketing and Finance from The University of Iowa Tippie College of Business.