David Hopkins, Timber Development UK

David Hopkins is chief executive of Timber Development UK. TDUK was formed in 2022 from the merger of two of the largest and longest established organisations in the supply chain – the Timber Trade Federation (TTF) and Timber Research and Development Association (TRADA). Bringing these two associations together has created the largest, most comprehensive supply chain body in the UK, spanning from sawmill to specifier and all points in between. www.timberdevelopment.uk