Leadership Team
Craig Dettman
Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer
Starting as the Chief Financial Officer for Allight in 2020, Craig Dettman commenced the dual role of Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer in February 2022.
Prior to joining Allight, Craig worked internationally as a finance executive with a major Canadian oil and gas services company partnering with the President of the international business segment focusing on global expansion. In previous roles, Craig has held responsibility for shared services, corporate finance, investor relations, financial analysis and audit across mining services, oil and gas, manufacturing and management consulting businesses.
Craig drives results with his sharp focus on maximising business performance through strategic decision making and leading diverse teams. Craig’s ability to successfully guide businesses to realise their full potential is a feature of his career.
Latif Ahmad
General Manager Operations, Product and Service
Latif Ahmad is a key element of Allight’s success for over eighteen years. Starting as a Product Design Engineer in 2004, Latif has since held a range of technical, operational and leadership roles specialising in engineering, research and development, quality, warranty, and technical services. Latif holds in-depth knowledge of our business, our customers and our products supporting Allight’s agility.
Prior to his contribution to Allight, Latif worked for a specialist vehicle manufacturer in engineering design in the United Kingdom.
In June 2022, Latif commenced the role of General Manager Operations, Product and Service for Allight, which broadened the role to include the national service footprint.
Chris Uusimaki
General Manager Support Services and Business Improvement
Working with Allight since 2011, Chris Uusimaki held leadership responsibility across many areas including information technology, systems, support services and business improvement. In June 2019, Chris was appointed General Manager Support Services and Business Improvement.
Chris is a leader in digital business transformation and provides technical and functional advice to meet current and emerging business challenges. He also holds the national parts team within his portfolio with a focus on process improvement and team efficiency.
With a well developed ability to project manage and exceptional technical knowledge, Chris has delivered critical business requirements on time and within budget.
Chris continues to support Sykes Group and Primax Pumps globally for information technology, support services and business improvement.
Danielle Smith
General Manager People, Culture and Safety
Danielle Smith joined Allight in April 2019 and has responsibility for people, culture and safety.
Danielle has over fifteen years of experience across multiple disciplines including human resources, health safety and environment, quality and public relations in strategic and operational capacities. Prior to Allight, Danielle successfully led the integration of functional areas within global businesses undergoing significant change, specifically during merger and acquisitions and cultural transformations.
Danielle has experience across a broad range of sectors including heavy industrial, mining, community legal and manufacturing which enables the application of best practice to the business.
WHY ALLIGHT?
TALK DIRECTLY WITH
THE ENGINEERING EXPERTS
If customisation requirements are what you are after, we have a team of in-house engineers and technical experts who can work with you to develop bespoke solutions for your requirements.
PREMIUM BUILD
SPECIFICATION
We provide Australian made, robust and reliable products for the most challenging and demanding applications. Our in-house engineering team can custom-design and manufacture bespoke equipment to match any specification supplied.
LOW OPERATION
AND MAINTENANCE COSTS
We believe in optimising efficiency and reducing downtime to make ownership safe, simple and cost-effective for you. We have refined our product range through design and manufacturing, and by servicing our own equipment, which operates in the harshest conditions. We are proud to manufacture quality products with reduced downtime and energy usage, keeping your operations and maintenance costs down.
BROAD AND FLEXIBLE EQUIPMENT RANGE
We offer an extensive range of mobile light towers, generators and engines to meet and exceed customer expectations in all market segments.
QUALITY CUSTOMER SERVICE AND AFTERMARKET
Our genuine parts and customer service teams are on hand to make sure you can access qualified, professional and highly skilled technicians when you need them most.
STOCK AND MANUFACTURING CAPABILITY
We understand quick turnaround is important to you. That’s why our Light Tower stock program provides you with fast access to equipment solutions.
