Summary:
- Duncan Cooper, chief financial officer at Travis Perkins, has been announced to join Unite Group as a non-executive director, as the latter experienced a 78 per cent tumble in profit in its latest financial results.
- Cooper, who will also become chairman (designate) of the firm’s Audit & Risk Committee, will join the Board in June, replacing Ross Paterson, who steps down in August.
- In addition to his two-year tenure as CFO at Travis Perkins, Cooper’s previous roles include CFO at housebuilder Crest Nicholson and senior finance roles at supermarket chain Sainsbury’s, with expertise in real estate, construction, and retail.
Original article:
https://constructionwave.co.uk/2026/02/25/travis-perkins-cfo-joins-uks-largest-pbsa-developer-unite/
