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Panel Member Biographies

Purdy CrawfordPurdy Crawford, Counsel, Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP

Mr. Crawford practised corporate and commercial law at Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP, where he became senior partner. He left Osler in 1985 and spent 15 years at Imasco Limited as chief operating officer, chief executive officer, and executive and non-executive chairman. He was also non-executive chair at Canada Trust and has been a director of several large Canadian and U.S. companies. Mr. Crawford rejoined Osler in 2000. He chaired the committee appointed to review securities legislation in Ontario, and chaired the Securities Industry Committee on Analysts Standards.

Brian A. Canfield
Brian A. Canfield, Chair, TELUS Corporation

Mr. Canfield’s long career in telecommunications includes terms as chief executive officer of BC Telecom Inc. and TELUS during its formative period. He has extensive experience as a board member of major corporations, is a member of the Canadian Public Accountability Board and the board of Suncor Energy, and served as a director of The Toronto Stock Exchange.

 

Claude LamoureuxClaude Lamoureux, President and Chief Executive Officer,
Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan

Following a career as a financial executive with Metropolitan Life in Canada and the United States, Mr. Lamoureux was named to this position when the Plan was established as an independent corporation in 1990. He has led Teachers’ growth into a $96.1 billion (as of December 31, 2005) investment organization and strong corporate governance advocate. Experienced as a corporate director, he co-founded the Canadian Coalition for Good Governance.

John A. MacNaughton, Corporate Director

From 1999 to 2005, Mr. MacNaughton was founding President and Chief Executive Officer of the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, a federal crown corporation responsible for investing Canada Pension Plan assets. Previously he spent 31 years in the investment business with BMO Nesbitt Burns and its predecessor companies. He served as president of Burns Fry and Nesbitt Burns from 1989 to 1999. A corporate director, he chaired the Investment Dealers Association of Canada.

L. Jacques MénardL. Jacques Ménard, Chairman, BMO Nesbitt Burns and President, BMO Financial Group, Québec

Mr. Ménard chairs the board of one of Canada’s leading investment firms and oversees the activities of the Bank of Montreal and its subsidiaries in Québec. He has extensive experience as a corporate director, including the Canadian Public Accountability Board, and is past chair of Hydro-Québec, the Montreal Exchange, Trans-Canada Options Corporation and the Investment Dealers Association of Canada. He has worked in the securities field for more than 30 years.

Gwyn MorganGwyn Morgan, Vice-Chairman and Director, EnCana Corporation

Until 2006, Mr. Morgan was President and Chief Executive Officer, EnCana Corporation. Prior to the merger that created EnCana Corporation, Mr. Morgan was President and Chief Executive Officer of Alberta Energy Company Ltd. which he joined in 1975 during the start-up of operations. He has more than 30 years of technical, operational, financial and management experience in oil and gas exploration, production, marketing and pipelines. He is a director of numerous corporations.

Dawn RussellDawn Russell, Associate Professor and former Dean, Dalhousie Law School

Prof. Russell served for nine years as Dean of Dalhousie Law School and has an academic career in business law and international law dating back to 1987, following a career as a practicing lawyer in corporate and securities law with Stewart McKelvey Stirling Scales in Halifax. She chaired the Nova Scotia Law Reform Commission between 1995 and 2002 and serves as a director of several corporations.

 

 

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