Colin Bates

Colin Bates is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in sales and management within the construction and ecological sectors. Currently serving as Regional Manager at Homegrown Timber Group since February 2017, Colin oversees vegetation management and ecological mitigation projects. Previous roles include Area Sales Manager at Betafence Group and Fencing Contracts Manager at Railscape, where responsibility involved managing installation projects for Network Rail stations and developing new accounts. Earlier in their career, Colin held positions such as Sales Manager at Barkers Fencing and Business Development Manager at Expamet Building Products, as well as UK Sales Manager and General Manager at The Expanded Metal Company, amassing a wealth of expertise in client relations and market development throughout a diverse career since 1987.