David Humphrey joined Kent-based Trail Group in September 2025 with 25 years’ experience in the construction industry working for companies including Berkeley Homes, St Edward Homes, Ardmore and Galliford Try.
He has now been appointed operations director, responsible for “leading, shaping and strengthening the operational teams and managing the financial performance of the business”.
Trial Group, based in Swanley, provides fire safety and building maintenance/refurbishment services and is on various public sector contract frameworks.
Trail Group managing director Jon Crosby said: “David brings considerable commercial expertise, leadership experience and operational strength to Trail Group at a pivotal time in our growth. His background in managing major construction projects will be invaluable as we continue to expand our service offering and support clients in the public and private sectors with safe, compliant and high-quality delivery. We are delighted to welcome him to the business and to the board.”