Northampton, England, United Kingdom, June 2026 — Travis Perkins plc has appointed Sally Dunn as its new Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO). The appointment comes as the company continues to strengthen its people strategy and support its long-term growth ambitions across the UK’s building materials and trade distribution sector.
Sally Dunn brings extensive experience in human resources leadership, organizational development, talent strategy, reward management, and workforce transformation. Having spent nearly two decades with Travis Perkins plc, she has played a significant role in shaping the company’s people agenda and supporting large-scale business transformation initiatives across the organization.
Prior to her appointment as CHRO, Dunn served as HR Director, HR Shared Services and Interim Director of Reward, where she worked closely with senior leadership on organizational design, people capability development, operational effectiveness, and employee experience initiatives. Throughout her tenure, she has held several leadership positions within the business, contributing to HR modernization, talent development, succession planning, and workforce strategy.
Her appointment reflects Travis Perkins plc’s commitment to building a high-performing and people-focused culture while continuing to support more than 17,000 colleagues across its nationwide network of branches, stores, and specialist businesses.
About Travis Perkins plc
Travis Perkins plc is the UK’s largest distributor of building materials to trade customers. With more than 17,000 colleagues and 1,400 branches and stores across the country, the company provides building materials, tools, and specialist solutions through leading businesses including Travis Perkins, Toolstation, BSS, Keyline, CCF, and TF Solutions. The group has been helping customers build Britain for more than 200 years.
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