Meet the team

Introducing our team of knowledgeable people

Our team are committed to providing quick and flexible temporary building solutions across the UK. With decades of combined experience, in delivery, safety, planning and project management, we will help you get the right solution for your business. If you need more space, contact us today:

A team of temporary building experts install a new temporary warehouse structure in the UK

In-house knowledge across the UK

Head Office

Angela Wilson

Managing Director

Angela joined us in 2006. Angela has a wealth of experience in the temporary structure industry, having been with the business for 19 years. As Managing Director, she oversees all projects with her team, ensuring customer satisfaction and quality is at the heart of our business.  She is passionate about building long-term relationships with our portfolio of temporary building customers across the UK.

Matthew Cassidy

UK Sales Director

Matthew joined us in August 2023.  He previously worked in Sales for a modular building provider for 10+ years. Matthew joined as a Sales Manager before progressing to Sales Director in 2026. Outside of work, he is a keen photographer, receiving a diploma from the Royal Photography Society. Other hobbies include cooking, eating out (who doesn’t!) and “BBQing.” He was promoted to UK Sales Director in 2026.

Sam Kovaks

Area Sales Manager

Sam joined F&L Temporary Buildings in 2025. Having worked in the construction industry, specialising in the  delivery of technical drainage solutions for commercial and industrial sites, he brings a strong understanding of infrastructure and site logistics. Outside of work, he is currently learning French and enjoys hitting the ski slopes. 

Marketing Manager

Mat joined the team in 2022. He previously has worked for a large construction contractor. Mat is responsible for planning, delivering and reporting on the marketing activity.  Outside of work he enjoys football, music festivals (including Glastonbury!) and traveling. 

The South & Wales

Gary Ferguson

Regional Director

Gary joined the team in 2007.
He previously served 10 years in HM Forces, with operational tours in Afghanistan, Bosnia and Rwanda. Gary started as HGV driver, was promoted to Operations Manager and more recently, the company’s Health and Safety Manager. He has overseen the huge growth of the Southern Branch and has been integral to it.

Daniel Acford

Deputy Regional Director

Daniel joined F&L Temporary Buildings in 2022. He has over 20 years experience as a Project Manager within the temporary structure industry. He has managed a broad range of  projects from temporary workshop structures to gymnasium builds.  Dan has a meticulous approach to project management. 

Chris Fowler
Chris fowler

Operations Manager

Chris joined F&L Temporary Buildings in 2024. He has worked in the marquee industry for almost 10 years. Chris works alongside Gary and Henry as the Assistant Operations Manager for the Southern Branch. He is a keen mountain biker and has spent 2 years living in Bali.

 

tHE North

Chris Kitchen

Regional Director

Chris joined F&L Temporary Buildings in 2022. Chris has eight years of project management experience, having managed numerous large-scale temporary structure installations. He has progressed through the business and was appointed Regional Director in November 2024.

Staff Headshots

Operations Manager

Allen joined us in 1992.
He started with a summer job as a rigger and has progressed through the ranks holding foreman, project manager and branch manager roles.
For over a decade he has held the role of Operations Manager for the Northern branch. He has been integral to the growth and development of the Northern branch.

Shaun Collins

Assistant Operations Manager

Shaun joined F&L Temporary Buildings in 2022. He has over 25 years experience in manufacturing and logistics. Running and co-ordinating various fast paced warehouses in the food, aviation and cable management sectors prior to moving into the temporary building industry. In his spare time, he can often be seen out walking with his family and dog Mia throughout the Cheshire countryside.

Shantelle Gaston-Hird

Shantelle joined the team in February 2025.  She previously worked in  TV production management for 19 years. This has given her a wealth of  experience in operational project management. In her spare time, she enjoys racing in triathlon and duathlon. In 2024 she completed her bee keeping qualification and plans to have her own hive!

 
Tom Goodman

Project Manager

Thomas joined F&l Temporary Buildings in 2024. He has previously worked in the resourcing sector after studying Management at the University of Manchester.  With a depth of experience in project management, he is responsible for managing building installations on-site, leading our dedicated build teams. 

Scotland, iRELAND
& nORTHERN iRELAND

Regional Director

Kevin joined Field and Lawn in April 2022. Prior to this he worked for over a decade within the events and hospitality industry. Kevin is no stranger to working with high profile clients, having lead teams at major events across Scotland. Kevin was promoted to Regional Director (Edinburgh) in February 2026. 

Piers Ballantyne

Head of Projects

Piers has been with F&L since 1996.  He has worked through the ranks from student rigger to Head of Projects.
Piers oversees the delivery of all temporary building projects across all sectors, specialising in the management of Temporary Buildings.
His loyalty to Field and Lawn is exemplary and a testament to our efforts on career progression.

Operations Manager

Craig joined Field and Lawn in 2022. He has worked in the temporary structure  industry for over 30 years. Involved in the management, logistics and transport of various contracts both large and small throughout the UK.  In his spare time he enjoys spending time with his family and walking his two young collie dogs.

Assistant Ops. Manager

Stuart joined Field and Lawn in 2015. Prior to joining he worked as an HGV driver for 11 years.  Stuart started as HGV driver for the Scotland branch and was promoted to Assistant Operations Manager.  He is now a qualified trainer for plant machinery.  Stuart is a keen cyclist and enjoys getting outdoors with his family. 

 

Stuart Allison

Project Manager

Stuart joined F&L Temporary Buildings in 2019. After studying a combined honours of Sport and Business at the University of Stirling, he worked on site for two summers before moving into the sales team in January 2022. When working with temporary building customers, Stuart uses his experience from site to effectively deliver a wide range of building projects. Stuart has a keen interest for sport outside of work, and is currently captain for his local rugby team, Watsonians.

Completed temporary buildings

Do you want to see our teams handywork? Take a look at our recently completed temporary building projects and industrial canopy solutions.

Who we work with

Our expert team have delivered temporary building projects (LINK) for a wide range of customers From global organisations such as Ikea through to bespoke temporary buildings for SMEs across the UK. No matter what you need, we can provide the optimum solution to give you space to meet demand.
Matalan
Ikea
Forth Ports
Oak Furniture Land
Balfour Beatty
Kaefer
Unilever
Conoco Phillips

Unsure of what you need?

If you are just exploring options and would like some helpful pointers and a budget price, we can help you. With sound, professional advise, expert knowledge on planning permission, building options and how to maximise your budget we can help you explore all your options. Giving you the very best solution to your requirements.

Ready to install?

If you know the type, size and specification of the building you need, start a bespoke quote now. With our interactive building configurator you can specify your structure, including size, finish and a range of bespoke options to generate a quote for your project.