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| Mario Bonfante — Founder & President [email] |
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Building upon a lifelong career in construction management and over a decade of hands-on technical experience in residential systems integration, Mario founded Ultimate Control ten years ago. His vision, integrating design engineering, project management and installation expertise under one roof, provides Silicon Valley residents with a design-conscious technology integrator who produces showcase work. With an eye for quality and perfect execution, Mario has grown Ultimate Control into Northern California’s leading residential systems integrator. As President, Mario is setting standards in the residential systems integration market collaborating with the largest and most sought after builders, architects and designers. |
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| Louise Galindo — Director of Purchasing [email] |
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With over 18 years experience in account, purchasing and warehouse management, Louise brings exceptional knowledge and talent to the organization. Her ability to acquire and manage the thousands of parts and products needed is vital to the successful completion of each project. She has honed these skills through years of developing purchasing efficiencies and processes with some of the Bay Area’s largest companies. Having previously worked at noted corporations such as Sun Automotive, she helped these companies achieve their ISO9001 certification status and developed “just-in-time” inventory practices. Louise has been focusing on management processes since graduating from the University of San Francisco. |
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| Noman Rana — Director of Finance [email] |
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Noman is an SJSU Graduate in Accounting with over 10 years of experience and has developed financial and billing protocols for a number of Silicon Valley businesses. He has been instrumental in designing Ultimate Control’s construction-based accounting system. Noman’s background in developing accounting guidelines for small businesses, his ability to synthesize many different financial requirements into single, cohesive systems and his dedication to customer service give him the strong foundation necessary to manage UCI's Accounting Team. |
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| simon evans — low voltage division manager [email] |
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Simon brings unique experience to each project. Having been at Ultimate Control since its inception, Simon has helped develop the company’s innovative design+build process. Directly involved in over 1000 custom installations, Simon has a keen understanding of job evaluation, estimation and planning leading to on-time job completion. Simon has over 11 years experience in personnel management, project scheduling and is an expert at finding creative solutions to impossible problems. He currently manages Ultimate Control’s team of over 35 service personnel. |
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| jimmy pringle — customer service division manager [email] |
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A community-oriented person, Jimmy created and ran a neighborhood sports complex for 15 years. During this time, Jimmy fine-tuned his “people skills” which perfectly compliments his position as the service division leader. Jimmy’s background also includes five years as a sub-contractor working on custom homes. Jimmy is an excellent troubleshooter, making him an excellent resource during the project design stage. Personable, professional and knowledgeable in both construction and electronics, Jimmy brings a passion for problem solving that is rarely seen in the industry. |
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| paul opheim — Electrical Division Manager [email] |
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Having 10 years experience working with some of the largest companies in the world such as Hewlett Packard, Intel and AMD, Paul’s extensive background is a mix of commercial and residential disciplines. Completing complex projects such as wiring clean rooms, installing lab power panels, lighting systems and semiconductor microscopes reveals Paul’s attention to detail which he applies to the custom home environment. Additional disciplines include landscape lighting, accent lighting and estate wiring. Paul holds four year journeyman certification. |
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| Matt Elam — Security Division Manager [email] |
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Matt’s vision on security is constantly shaped by client needs. An avid listener and learner, Matt has been involved with security his entire career and you could say that security is his second language. With experience stemming from installing and running projects on hundreds of custom homes, Matt understands how to define the scope of each project and apply security strategies that simply work. Knowledgeable in security and fire systems, CCTV and access control, Matt is able to design and implement a security system for any situation. |
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| kevin kutcher — design engineering manager [email] |
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Involved in the design of thousands of system integration installations, Kevin is able to visualize and create detailed and efficient designs with tremendous accuracy utilizing the best product lines in the industry. As an experienced design engineer of over six years, Kevin also understands how to achieve the functionality requirements of a project within the client’s budgetary parameters. |
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