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David Lockie

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Chief Executive Officer at Elevare Software Group
📍 Glossop, England, United Kingdom

David is a seasoned CEO and board director with deep expertise in scaling software and technology businesses. He was instrumental in a $4 billion recapitalisation at IRIS Software Group and has extensive experience in strategy and operational transformation. People who have worked with him describe him as honest, commercially astute, and driven.

Outside of work, David is a former football coach and school governor. He enjoys spending time with his children, hiking with his three dogs, exploring global street food, and cooking—his signature dish is beef wellington. This reflects his passion for mentorship, community, and culinary arts.

He applies a mentoring mindset from his coaching experience to his business leadership.

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Experience
28 Years
Current Role
Chief Executive Officer
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Glossop, England, United Kingdom
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Priorities

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Scaling Businesses
He has a proven track record of scaling businesses, including his time as COO at IRIS Software Group and as an Operating Partner at Hg.
Strategic Transformation
As a Non-Executive Director at Azets, he supports strategic transformation through technology and innovation, a core theme throughout his career.
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Career

Work history

11-2025
Chief Executive Officer
Elevare Software Group
6-2024
Non Executive Director
Azets
9-2019 - 6-2025
Chief Operating Officer
IRIS Software Group
5-2019 - 9-2019
Chief Customer Officer
IRIS Software Group
11-2018 - 5-2019
Chief Revenue Officer
IRIS Software Group
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Education
1990 - 1991
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Ashton 6th Form
1985 - 1990
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Littlemoss High
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