Our Team

Mr Louis Lagasse (born December 14, 1947) is a Canadian businessman, notary, investor, and philanthropist. In 2004, he was made a member of the Order of Canada, Canada's highest civilian honor. Lagasse is best known for founding several companies including C-MAC Industries, CELL Foods Inc., Media5 Corporation, MSBI Capital Inc and Mediatrix, a software production company and advanced IP telephony equipment production company. In 1995, Lagasse has created JA Louis Lagasse Foundation, to promote and develop the arts, music, philanthropy, science and culture and to support any effort to popularise and initiate in these areas. You can read more about Louis Lagasse here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_Lagasse and watch his interview on BBC World here:

Craig brought to FOSS deep knowledge and expertise of large scale projects both within the telecommunications and the construction industry sectors.

Craig’s main responsibility lies in ensuring smooth operation of various processes that contribute to successful delivery of the projects execution and maintenance contracts. His role is wide and encompasses many operational areas, which include acquiring resources and coordinating the efforts of operations team members and third-party contractors or consultants in order to deliver projects according to plan. He also defines the project objectives and oversees quality control and health & safety throughout its life cycle. Craig is an excellent leader to his team and contributes a great deal of his expertise to our Company.

Muhammed Salah is a Chartered Accountant and Cost & Management Accountant from India, He has received “TR Subbarama Aiyar Award” for Chartered Accountancy final examination from ICAI Southern Board.

He has more than 10 years’ experience in Finance, Audit and Taxation, in his previous assignment he was leading the finance team in Automobile, Construction, Contracting and Audit industries.

Confident, tenacious with aproven track record for first class account handling and business practice. A broad knowledge of a wide range of financial practices including Financial Planning, Budget Management, Treasury Management, Credit Control, Financial modelling and Taxation including VAT.

With overall 12 years of experience in corporate finance, Bishen brought financial and accounting standards and systems in compliance with IFRS to FOSS Group of Companies in Abu Dhabi, Dubai and Qatar. Since joining FOSS, Bishen implemented processes, techniques, and designed spreadsheets to analyze operational and financial performance and introduced a sophisticated Inventory Management system, Project Costing, and Quote buildup tool to enhance the operational quality.

Ganesh has been with FOSS since 2003. He supervises design, estimation and pre-sale engineers, oversees large and medium scale local area network projects.

Ganesh is a professional in convergence technology, and also supports post order implementation and delivery of projects.

​​With more than 16 years of experience in the UAE within the capacity of Quality Management, Admin & HR areas in multicultural organizations, Shahul joined as Quality and Process Manager and later took over additional roles of HR and Admin.

Since joining FOSS Shahul Bunesh developed Company-wide internal operation systems for each functional area in accordance with ISO standards and is responsible for implementation, maintenance and continued improvement of FOSS HR & Quality Management Systems. Shahul Bunesh is a third-party certified Lead Auditor for ISO 9001:2008 in addition to having MBA in Total Quality Management.

Gaurav is a Chartered Accountant from India and has fifteen years of experience in increasingly responsible roles within Management, Finance and Auditing at several companies. Before taking the role of Group CEO, Gaurav was the Group CFO for Essagal Acquisitions and was later promoted to the top position to manage Group’s businesses in the Middle East (“FOSS”). Prior to joining the Group, Gaurav was the CFO of a Company in Qatar for almost 6 years, where he was not only heading the finance function but was also formally part of the management team responsible for the overall management and development of the business. Prior to that Gaurav was associated with two of the 4 Top auditing firms (PricewaterhouseCoopers and Deloitte); where he was the lead manager for few of the biggest corporates in Qatar and India. Till Feb 2018, Gaurav was the Chairman of the oldest overseas chapter of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India. Under his leadership, the Chapter won the Best Overseas Chapter Award for the first time in the last 37 years of its existence. He was invited and awarded by the Union Minister of Law and Justice of India for this achievement.

Navneet is a Chartered Accountant and Company Secretary from India with an increasingly responsible roles for improving the financial health of the company, i.e., Corporate Finance, Risk Management, Internal Audit, Corporate Planning and Treasury Management. Navneet has 6 years of experience in large sized FMCG and Information Technology companies. He is inculcated with the leadership skill and experience during his tenure in one of the leading IT company in India. Navneet is an integral part of the management responsible for financial accuracy, cost optimization initiative and drivers of control.