Burton’s Regional Directors look after the branch network day to day. They work with branch managers to ensure customers receive consistent service, stock and advice, whether they use one yard or several.
For a quotation or product advice, contact your local branch.
Rory Collingwood
Regional Director, Yorkshire and the North-East
Rory is Regional Director for Yorkshire and the North-East. He leads the branch teams from the Humber to Tyneside and serves as the link between those yards and the wider business.
His focus is on supporting branch managers, maintaining consistent service for local contractors, and ensuring each yard has the people and stock it needs. Customers using more than one Northern branch will find the same Burton approach across his region.
Branches in Rory’s region
Leeds West, Leeds East, Bradford, Sheffield Claywheels, Sheffield, Doncaster, Hull, York, Cramlington, Stockton, Newcastle, Sunderland, Gateshead and Gateshead Stadium.
Alex McCann
Regional Director, North-West and Midlands
Alex is Regional Director for the North-West and the Midlands. He works with branch managers across Merseyside, Greater Manchester, the Midlands and the Welsh borders.
Alex has been with Burton Roofing for many years, starting his career in a branch and later becoming one of the youngest branch managers when he took over the Wigan branch. He is closely involved in branch leadership and customer relationships across the region. His role is to ensure local teams are supported so contractors receive a reliable service from Liverpool through to Birmingham and Newark.
Branches in Alex’s region
Liverpool, Wigan, Macclesfield, Stockport, Heywood, Birmingham, Oswestry, Derby, Nottingham and Newark.
Nick Clay
Regional Director, Southern Region and South Wales
Nick is Regional Director for the Southern Region and South Wales. He joined Burton as Business Development Manager for the South and now leads the region’s branches, spanning from Southampton and the South East to Cardiff, Treforest and Bridgend.
He brings a background in merchanting and supply chain to the role, with a focus on customer relationships, branch performance and support for local teams. Contractors using Burton in the South or South Wales can work with their local yard, knowing Nick’s team backs the region.
Branches in Nick’s region
Southampton, Eastleigh, Kenley, Redhill, Sevenoaks, Cardiff, Treforest and Bridgend.
Scotland
Supported by Jon Smith, Operations Director
Burton does not currently have a dedicated Regional Director for Scotland. Jon Smith, Operations Director, supports the Scottish branches until a Regional Director is appointed.
Scottish branches
Brechin, Livingston, Falkirk, Glenrothes and Irvine.
