HUNTSVILLE — Mike Banks, a 40-year veteran of the construction industry, has joined Regional Builders as director of construction for the Huntsville and Birmingham offices, the company announced. Regional Builders is a division of NAI Chase Commercial Real Estate Services.

Banks will be responsible for managing all construction operations and opportunities in both cities.

“We are delighted to welcome Mike to the team,” said Charles Grelier, Jr., president of NAI Chase Commercial. “Mike’s background and depth of knowledge of our communities make him extremely qualified for this position.”

Banks is a Huntsville native and has managed, founded and co-owned heating and air conditioning businesses. He later became project manager for a local property management and real estate development company.

“This is a great opportunity for me, and I’m very excited about the growth potential for Regional Builders,” Banks said. “We want to continue to brand Regional Builders as a premier general contractor for the state. Our success is often directly related to completing our projects on time and under budget.

“We’ll continue to make customer satisfaction our No. 1 objective.”