New MD for Keepmoat East Midlands

UK housebuilder Keepmoat Homes has appointed a new managing director for the East Midlands.

Tristin Willis brings more than 20 years’ construction industry experience to the company. Most recently, he was executive director of construction at modular housebuilder ilke Homes, and previously spent seven years at Crest Nicholson.

In his new role Willis will focus on upping Keepmoat’s output to at least 650 homes per year.

He said: “I am very excited to be part of Keepmoat and to head up its East Midlands region. At a time of significant change across the industry, the business is well placed to work with longstanding and new strategic partners to achieve our aims and objectives.

“Since moving into the housebuilding space in 2007, I’ve developed a passion for driving growth, developing teams and achieving exceptional results. I am looking forward to deploying the experience I have gained to grow the East Midlands region over the coming years.”

Keepmoat East Midlands currently has eight operational sites across Derbyshire and Lincolnshire.

Group CEO Tim Beale said: “I’m really pleased to see the East Midlands business strengthening its team with Tristin’s appointment. Tristin will play a key role in developing our East Midlands business and his significant experience will be crucial in enabling us to continue to build on our success.”