Ben Hale and Lee Bell have taken on new positions at Persimmon Homes Wessex.
Mr Hale has been named operations director, overseeing construction and customer functions for the region.
He began his career as an apprentice bricklayer 25 years ago and has progressed through roles including site manager, contracts manager, and construction director.
Mr Hale said: “I am really pleased to have been trusted with this new position in Persimmon Wessex and will be working hard to build on the business’ success.
“I’m very proud of the effort that the whole team here in Wessex continues to put in everything we do and I look forward to carrying that on in this new role.”
Mr Bell, formerly a senior contracts manager, has been promoted to head of construction.
He started his career at 16 and later became a site manager for Persimmon in 2014.
Mr Bell said: “I’m grateful for the opportunity to serve as head of construction and look forward to meeting our high standards in the role.”
Persimmon Homes Wessex has active and upcoming sites in Chippenham, Didcot, Grove, Hilperton, Midsomer Norton, Trowbridge, and Warminster.
Seb Spiller, managing director of Persimmon Homes Wessex, said: “These appointments reflect the strength of the talent within the Wessex region and our commitment to developing and promoting our people.”
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