Housebuilder strengthens team with new land director

Nottingham-based Avant Homes East Midlands has strengthened its senior management team by appointing a land director.

Carl Oxley, who joins from residential developer Persimmon Homes, has more than 30 years of experience in the housebuilding industry.

In his new role, he is responsible for leading Avant Homes East Midlands’ land team in securing new multi-tenure development opportunities through site acquisitions across the region.

He said: “Avant Homes has a clear focus on delivering its multi-tenure strategy through the provision of quality new homes for everyone at affordable price points. I am very pleased to have joined a business with a clear focus and to be leading a highly capable team of land professionals to further enable the delivery of this strategy throughout the East Midlands.”

Avant Homes East Midlands managing director, Ben Felton, said: “Carl’s wealth of knowledge and experience make him an excellent addition to our senior management team. He has a proven track record of delivering results whilst his experience and ability will undoubtedly help us drive forward our multi-tenure strategy within the region.”