14 & 15 October, 2026 – Istanbul, Turkey

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IPAF Summit Presentations

The Summit’s theme focused on going beyond regulations to emphasise the intrinsic benefits of proactive safety leadership, continuous training and a commitment to best practices that protect workers and enhance productivity. Through expert talks, real-world case studies, and interactive discussions, attendees gained practical strategies to create a culture where safety isn’t just a requirement – it’s a core value.

Driving Excellence and Safety

Sergio Kariya, President (Mills Rental)

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Sustainability from a China Perspective and Innovation

Susan Huang, Vice President (Dingli)

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IPAF Update

Romina Vanzi, Head of Regional Development (IPAF)

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Accelerating Change

Paul Rankin, Managing Director (Nationwide Platforms) and Chief Operating Officer for the Powered Access Division (Loxam)

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Geopolitics Impacting Corporate Businesses

Stefano Scapin, Chief Business Development Officer (COBO Group)

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IPAF Rental+ - MCWP & Hoist Industry

Kirsty Archbold Laming, Director (Southern Hoist Services)

John Joe Magee, Engineering Manager (Rockcastle)

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2025 IPAF Safety Campaign Launch

Brian Parker, Head of Safety & Technical (IPAF)

Alana Paterson, Head of HSE (Taylor Woodrow) and Chair of the IPAF International Safety Committee (ISC)

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