Self-build specialist BuildStore has appointed David Murphy as director of sales and marketing for its financial services division.

Murphy was previously at Lloyds Banking Group, and prior to that, the Royal Bank of Scotland Group.

He will have responsibility for all aspects of marketing and sales for Buildstore Financial Services, including both intermediary and direct distribution and sales channels. Other responsibilities will include lender and key relationship liaison.

Murphy said: “I have long been a great advocate of self build