Our Leadership

Meet the Team

Lee Verdorn

Our founder and hands-on Managing Director, Lee Verdorn, combines decades of trade experience with commercial acumen to grow CLTK into one of the North West’s top carpentry and joinery firms. Still site-based and deeply involved, Lee leads a 50-strong team delivering high-quality work for major housebuilders and social housing clients across the region. Lee's built CLTK from the ground up.

Managing Director

Lee Verdorn

Our founder and hands-on Managing Director, Lee Verdorn, combines decades of trade experience with commercial acumen to grow CLTK into one of the North West’s top carpentry and joinery firms. Still site-based and deeply involved, Lee leads a 50-strong team delivering high-quality work for major housebuilders and social housing clients across the region. Lee's built CLTK from the ground up.

Managing Director

Lee Verdorn

Our founder and hands-on Managing Director, Lee Verdorn, combines decades of trade experience with commercial acumen to grow CLTK into one of the North West’s top carpentry and joinery firms. Still site-based and deeply involved, Lee leads a 50-strong team delivering high-quality work for major housebuilders and social housing clients across the region. Lee's built CLTK from the ground up.

Managing Director

Loretta Verdorn

As Director of CLTK, Loretta Verdorn plays a vital role in the back office function. Overseeing the financial operations and office management, Loretta ensures the company runs smoothly behind the scenes. Working closely with the management team, she brings clarity, structure, and strong support to help drive the business forward. Wife to Managing Director Lee Verdorn — Loretta’s steady hand has been part of CLTK’s growth journey from the beginning.

Director

Team member

Loretta Verdorn

As Director of CLTK, Loretta Verdorn plays a vital role in the back office function. Overseeing the financial operations and office management, Loretta ensures the company runs smoothly behind the scenes. Working closely with the management team, she brings clarity, structure, and strong support to help drive the business forward. Wife to Managing Director Lee Verdorn — Loretta’s steady hand has been part of CLTK’s growth journey from the beginning.

Director

Team member

Loretta Verdorn

As Director of CLTK, Loretta Verdorn plays a vital role in the back office function. Overseeing the financial operations and office management, Loretta ensures the company runs smoothly behind the scenes. Working closely with the management team, she brings clarity, structure, and strong support to help drive the business forward. Wife to Managing Director Lee Verdorn — Loretta’s steady hand has been part of CLTK’s growth journey from the beginning.

Director

Team member

Chris Buck

With over 30 years in construction, Chris is CLTK’s Contracts Manager and a trusted leader overseeing 40+ joiners across North West projects. Known for his hands-on, on-site approach, he ensures quality, coordination, and client trust—making him a vital part of the team. He's Lee's right hand man in the business and a trusted advisor to the Directors.

Senior Contracts Manager

Chris Buck

With over 30 years in construction, Chris is CLTK’s Contracts Manager and a trusted leader overseeing 40+ joiners across North West projects. Known for his hands-on, on-site approach, he ensures quality, coordination, and client trust—making him a vital part of the team. He's Lee's right hand man in the business and a trusted advisor to the Directors.

Senior Contracts Manager

Chris Buck

With over 30 years in construction, Chris is CLTK’s Contracts Manager and a trusted leader overseeing 40+ joiners across North West projects. Known for his hands-on, on-site approach, he ensures quality, coordination, and client trust—making him a vital part of the team. He's Lee's right hand man in the business and a trusted advisor to the Directors.

Senior Contracts Manager

Dave Averil

Dave Averil is a hands-on Contracts Manager with 16+ years’ experience across major North West construction firms. Starting on the tools, he’s known for his technical skill, reliability, and leadership — now running multiple Caddick sites while still jumping in when needed. Dave ensures every project meets CLTK’s high standards for quality, safety, and delivery.

Contracts Manager

Dave Averil

Dave Averil is a hands-on Contracts Manager with 16+ years’ experience across major North West construction firms. Starting on the tools, he’s known for his technical skill, reliability, and leadership — now running multiple Caddick sites while still jumping in when needed. Dave ensures every project meets CLTK’s high standards for quality, safety, and delivery.

Contracts Manager

Dave Averil

Dave Averil is a hands-on Contracts Manager with 16+ years’ experience across major North West construction firms. Starting on the tools, he’s known for his technical skill, reliability, and leadership — now running multiple Caddick sites while still jumping in when needed. Dave ensures every project meets CLTK’s high standards for quality, safety, and delivery.

Contracts Manager

Neil McSloy

With 25+ years of experience, Neil is a skilled site manager bringing technical expertise and strong site presence to CLTK projects. Known for his work ethic and attention to detail, he’s quickly become a trusted operator. Under MD Lee Verdorn’s guidance, he’s set to take on greater leadership across the business in 2026 as the business grows.

Contracts Manager

Neil McSloy

With 25+ years of experience, Neil is a skilled site manager bringing technical expertise and strong site presence to CLTK projects. Known for his work ethic and attention to detail, he’s quickly become a trusted operator. Under MD Lee Verdorn’s guidance, he’s set to take on greater leadership across the business in 2026 as the business grows.

Contracts Manager

Neil McSloy

With 25+ years of experience, Neil is a skilled site manager bringing technical expertise and strong site presence to CLTK projects. Known for his work ethic and attention to detail, he’s quickly become a trusted operator. Under MD Lee Verdorn’s guidance, he’s set to take on greater leadership across the business in 2026 as the business grows.

Contracts Manager

Zoe Bundy

Zoe manages all administrative operations and customer care for CLTK, ensuring smooth day-to-day office functions and exceptional after-sales service for clients. In her dual role, Zoe handles all administrative tasks that come through the office while also coordinating the company’s customer care programme. She is a huge asset to the back office team.

Admin/Customer Care

Zoe Bundy

Zoe manages all administrative operations and customer care for CLTK, ensuring smooth day-to-day office functions and exceptional after-sales service for clients. In her dual role, Zoe handles all administrative tasks that come through the office while also coordinating the company’s customer care programme. She is a huge asset to the back office team.

Admin/Customer Care

Zoe Bundy

Zoe manages all administrative operations and customer care for CLTK, ensuring smooth day-to-day office functions and exceptional after-sales service for clients. In her dual role, Zoe handles all administrative tasks that come through the office while also coordinating the company’s customer care programme. She is a huge asset to the back office team.

Admin/Customer Care

Paul Anderson

With nearly five decades of construction industry experience, Paul brings real expertise to his role managing all commercial operations at CLTK. Since joining the team 15 years ago, he has been instrumental in the company’s growth from its timber frame roots into a successful £3.5 million turnover business serving major housebuilders across the North West. His role encompasses all estimating, tender preparation, pricing, monthly valuations, and commercial management. Paul was involved from the pivotal moment when the company transitioned from timber frame work to internal fit-out, starting with a landmark project for New City Vision in Norris Green. His deep understanding of labour costs, materials pricing, and profit margins helped establish the foundation for the company’s sustained success.

Commercial Manager

Paul Anderson

With nearly five decades of construction industry experience, Paul brings real expertise to his role managing all commercial operations at CLTK. Since joining the team 15 years ago, he has been instrumental in the company’s growth from its timber frame roots into a successful £3.5 million turnover business serving major housebuilders across the North West. His role encompasses all estimating, tender preparation, pricing, monthly valuations, and commercial management. Paul was involved from the pivotal moment when the company transitioned from timber frame work to internal fit-out, starting with a landmark project for New City Vision in Norris Green. His deep understanding of labour costs, materials pricing, and profit margins helped establish the foundation for the company’s sustained success.

Commercial Manager

Paul Anderson

With nearly five decades of construction industry experience, Paul brings real expertise to his role managing all commercial operations at CLTK. Since joining the team 15 years ago, he has been instrumental in the company’s growth from its timber frame roots into a successful £3.5 million turnover business serving major housebuilders across the North West. His role encompasses all estimating, tender preparation, pricing, monthly valuations, and commercial management. Paul was involved from the pivotal moment when the company transitioned from timber frame work to internal fit-out, starting with a landmark project for New City Vision in Norris Green. His deep understanding of labour costs, materials pricing, and profit margins helped establish the foundation for the company’s sustained success.

Commercial Manager

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