Management Team

We have assembled a highly skilled staff and management team, capable of directing successful, value-based solutions for our clients.

Alykhan Mamdani, B.Math, LLB, LLM, CMA

President & CEO, Director and Founder

Mr. Mamdani has been integral in the establishment, financing and growth of various technology companies in North America. He established CriticalControl in September 2000 as WNS.com and using his expertise as a businessman, lawyer and accountant, has led the company’s strategy and aggressive growth plans.

Brenton Lawther, B.Sc.

Chief Operating Officer

Mr. Lawther has over 24 years experience in the oil and gas industry, specializing in technology and gas measurement. He has held senior management positions in Canadian and American operations.

Bruce Byford, C.A.

Chief Financial Officer

Mr. Byford is a former partner of Grant Thornton LLP where he served in various leadership positions and provided audit and financial advisory services to mid-sized public and private companies. In addition to extensive financial and reporting skills, Mr. Byford’s key capabilities include strategy development and implementation, internal controls, risk management and change management.

Hashu Remtulla, CMA

Vice President & Corporate Controller

Mr. Remtulla has more than 20 years experience in the areas of general accounting, budgeting, strategic planning, management and information systems in a multi company environment.

Steve Sly

Vice President, Operations (Eastern U.S.A.)

Mr. Sly has over 30 years of experience in all phases of natural gas measurement and was the principal of Gas Analytical Services (acquired by CriticalControl in 2009), one of the largest measurement service companies in the US.

Jason MacVicar

Vice President, Sales & Marketing

Mr. MacVicar has over 11 years of sales leadership experience in the oil and gas industry, specializing in mission critical technology solutions and related management services. He has a strong track record of building high impact sales teams in Canada & the US.

Nizar Huddani

Vice President, Service Bureau Operations

Mr. Huddani brings over 40 years of experience in the Information Technology sector having worked for a number of large computer manufacturers, then founded his own software company which he expanded across North America, until it was acquired by a large Telco in 2005.