David was appointed to the position of Director of Estates and Facilities at Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in August 2024.

David graduated from Loughborough University in 1998 with a degree in Chemical Engineering and became a chartered engineer in 2003. David initially worked in the private sector where he undertook Head of Engineer roles for Akzo Nobel and a division of the Guardian media group. In 2007 David joined the NHS and initially worked at Stockport NHS Foundation Trust before joining Airedale NHS Foundation Trust for 10 years. David’s most recent role was as Director of Estates and Facilities for Northwest Anglia NHS Foundation Trust.

David is also the National Chair of the Health Estates and Facilities Management Association (HefmA) and Chair of the HefmA Northern and Yorkshire branch.