Keyline Civils Specialist has appointed Huw Jenkins as its new Managing Director.

Keyline, part of Travis Perkins plc, is a long-established provider of specialist products and project solutions across major infrastructure, utilities, and construction projects. Jenkins’ appointment strengthens this position and reflects the business’s renewed commitment to customer focus, operational excellence, and growth.

Jenkins joins from CEVA Logistics, where he served as Managing Director for the company’s contract logistics activities in the UK, Ireland, and the Nordics. His extensive logistics experience also includes senior leadership roles at DHL, Wincanton and Leidos.

He is keen to implement his vision for the business and engage with colleagues, stating: “With such comprehensive national coverage, it's been fantastic to meet the teams out in the field in these early days. I very much look forward to engaging with customers and suppliers and building on our market leading position.”

Commenting on the appointment, Catherine Gibson, Specialist Merchants Managing Director at Travis Perkins plc, said: “Huw is bringing a wealth of logistics experience to Keyline that will be immensely valuable to the business. As we renew our customer-centric focus, Huw is well-placed to create a flexible, responsive Keyline.” 

“I am excited for this next phase for the business, and very much looking forward to working with Huw to further develop strong relationships with our customers and suppliers, old and new.”