Our Story
Since 2020, Oscar—short for Outsourced System for Compliance and Resolution—has evolved into a fully managed, cloud-native platform that streamlines every aspect of ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 compliance. Born to replace paper-heavy processes with automated document control, dynamic risk assessments, audit scheduling and corrective-action workflows, Oscar integrates seamlessly with existing systems and delivers real-time access via 100% renewable-powered data centres. In strategic partnership with Critical Path International (offices in the UAE, UK and India), Oscar offers an end-to-end digital solution and on-the-ground consultancy support—ensuring organizations of all sizes achieve a 100% certification pass rate.
Our Mission
To help organizations of every size simplify ISO compliance and achieve certification with ease. Oscar offers a secure, user-friendly platform for ISO 9001 quality, ISO 14001 environmental, and ISO 45001 health & safety management. With automated audit workflows, real-time risk tracking, and streamlined document control, we support continuous improvement and keep your operations running smoothly.
Our Vision
To be the world’s go-to ISO compliance solution—trusted for our reliability, simplicity, and commitment to helping businesses meet quality, environmental, and safety standards. We aim to drive the future of ISO management by making compliance effortless, accessible, and built to grow with your organization.
Michael Lakey
Director
Michael brings over 26 years of hands-on expertise in project controls and schedule management—meticulously planning, monitoring, and optimizing complex programs from start to finish. He’s steered major infrastructure and energy initiatives in the UAE, Kuwait, Poland, Mexico, Serbia, and the UK, mastering risk anticipation, resource coordination, and deadline adherence every step of the way. His deep command of the time–cost–quality triangle means Oscar’s platform balances speedy delivery (time), budget efficiency (cost), and rigorous compliance checks (quality) so you never have to sacrifice one for another.
Drawing on this multinational track record, Michael is committed to delivering a high-end compliance solution through Oscar. His insight into large-scale project demands ensures the software is rock-solid, scalable, and intuitive—so clients across every sector can confidently meet their regulatory goals on time, every time.
Matthew Thickett
Director
Matthew brings over 15 years of hands-on experience implementing, managing, and auditing ISO standards—specifically ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001—fueling Oscar Compliance Software’s mission to simplify and automate global compliance. After earning his reputation as a go-to authority on ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 throughout the UK, he partnered with Michael to drive Oscar’s expansion across MENA.
Beyond conducting Oscar demos and guiding clients through ISO-aligned audit preparation, Matthew provides personalized one-to-one consultancy and hands-on software support—advising on ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 best practices; conducting pre-audit gap analyses; facilitating continuous-improvement cycles; guiding the rectification of nonconformances; and answering any question about the software.