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KatyBuild is a consultancy offering strategic and operational help to residential developers, builders and investors.

At KatyBuild, I understand the pivotal role that leadership plays in driving business growth and navigating industry challenges. Whether you require interim or part-time executive leadership, my expertise ensures continuity and strategic direction during transitional phases or executive vacancies.

Strategic planning lies at the heart of every successful venture. I identify areas of strength and weakness within your business, crafting bespoke action plans to propel you towards your objectives.  From positioning your company for growth to managing contraction phases, I enable informed decision-making and affirmative action.

Inspiring and nurturing talent is fundamental to achieving organisational excellence. I conduct thorough talent reviews to assess alignment with your business goals and offer comprehensive recruitment assistance.  Additionally, my mentorship programmes empower individuals at all levels, fostering a culture of continuous growth and development within your organisation.

Risk management is paramount in today's operating environment. I conduct comprehensive reviews of your business functions, implementing robust processes and procedures to mitigate risks effectively. From identifying potential threats to implementing proactive risk management strategies, I ensure your business remains resilient in the face of challenges.

  • "Katy has a strong track record of senior management experience with a range of companies and has a deep understanding of the challenges they face. She is a strong advocate for smaller house builders and she ensures their concerns are represented and considered as decisions are taken by the HBF board. I know many businesses have benefitted from her insight and guidance.”

    Stewart Baseley
    Executive Chairman - Home Builders Federation (HBF).

  • “Katy’s experience within the housebuilding sector, and particularly her first-hand understanding of how small/medium businesses operate has been a critical factor in our success.”

    Emma Toms
    CEO New Homes Quality Board (NHQB)

  • "Katy has the valuable skill of being able to quickly understand complex challenges and formulate clear and successful solutions to help deliver your goals. She then communicates her ideas and proposals clearly and precisely. Working with Katy is pleasurable, inspirational and effective. You need her on your team!"

    Mette McLarney
    Bluepencil Designs Ltd

  • "Katy has exceptional knowledge and understanding of the housebuilding industry, particularly from the point of view of the smaller builder with her many years of experience at the helm of Storey Homes. At Housebuilder Media we often turn to Katy for insight into the sector, and she provides invaluable input into the content of Housebuilder magazine as a member of our advisory Editorial Panel."

    Ben Roskow
    Publishing Director - Housebuilder Media
    Editor - Housebuilder Magazine

  • "Katy has a wealth of extremely valuable knowledge and experience from across the industry. She has a strategic mindset and, in our experience, has always been able to add value through her work. She is of the utmost integrity and having worked with Katy for several years we would have no hesitation in recommending her."

    Rebecca Murphy
    Director Quantum Development Finance