Trustee Bio's

John K. Bell
Mr. Bell is chief executive officer of Onbelay Investment Corporation, a private equity company with investments in technology, telematics and automotive. Previously, he was owner and chief executive officer of Polymer Technologies Inc., a North American automotive parts manufacturer. Prior to that, he was the founder and owner of Shred Tech Limited, a world leader in recycling technology and equipment. Mr. Bell is chairman of BSM Wireless Inc., a director of ATS Automation Tooling Systems Inc., Strongco Income Fund and the Royal Canadian Mint. Mr. Bell is the chairman of Cambridge Memorial Hospital. Mr. Bell is a graduate of the University of Western Ontario School of Business and a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Ontario.

K. Michael Edwards
Mr. Edwards became the chairman and chief executive officer of FieldWorker Products Limited, a mobile data solutions development company, after retiring in February 2002 from the position of president and chief executive officer of RT Investment Management Holdings Inc., a money manager. Mr. Edwards has a long history in the investment business, having held senior positions within RBC Financial Group and Richardson Greenshields prior to its acquisition by RBC, Gardiner Watson/Dean Witter, and McLeod Young Weir. Mr. Edwards served as a member of the executive committee of the Investment Dealers Association, was the Chairman of the Joint Industry Committee on Pension Reform, was a director and member of the Executive Committee of the Mutual Fund Dealers Association, and a was a member of the Dey Commission on Corporate Governance.  He became a member of the board of governors of the TSX in 1985, and has served as both the vice chairman and chairman. Mr. Edwards is also an active community member, having held the position of director of the Children’s Aid Society Foundation of Metropolitan Toronto, governor of the Banff Centre, and director of the Stratford Festival Foundation.  Mr. Edwards is currently a director of the Mount Pleasant Group, a director of Fundserve, Energy Split Corp Inc. and Energy Split Corp II Inc. He is also a member and past-chair of the Business Advisory Council of the University of Alberta, and founding director and chairman of the Invest in Kids Corporation and Foundation.  Mr. Edwards holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree from the University of Alberta.

Richard W. Ivey
Mr. Ivey is chairman of Ivest Properties Limited, a real estate development and management company. For many years he was an executive in the packaging and logistics industries. Prior to this, Mr. Ivey practiced law at Torys LLP until 1982.  Mr. Ivey serves as a member of the board of directors of Canada Colors and Chemicals Limited, and is a past director of several companies across a variety of industries.  His charitable and community involvement is extensive.  Mr. Ivey currently holds the positions of chairman of the Canadian Institute for Advanced Research, secretary and treasurer of the Ivey Foundation, vice chairman of the board of trustees of University Health Network, member of the Advisory Board of the Richard Ivey School of Business, member of the board of directors of the Toronto Community Foundation and Pearson College of the Pacific Foundation, and member of the advisory board of Social Capital Partners.  Mr. Ivey holds a degree in Business Administration from the University of Western Ontario, and a Law degree from the University of Toronto.

Gerry Smith
Mr. Smith is owner and president of Huronia Investments Inc., a private investment holding company.  He is also an owner and executive with Point To Point Communications Limited and Sitecom Services Limited, both companies involved in the supply of wireless communication products and services and the development of wireless broadband solutions.  Previously, Mr. Smith was an owner and executive of Seeburn Metal Products Limited, an automotive parts manufacturing company.  His past board experience includes positions with Huronia Trust, Merchant Private Trust, and Connor Clark Limited. Mr. Smith holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree and an M.B.A. from McMaster University and is a chartered accountant.

David A. Williams
Mr. Williams has served as president of his investment company, Roxborough Holdings Limited, since 1995. From 1969 to 1994, he held senior management positions with Beutel Goodman Company, one of Canada’s largest institutional money managers. He also has extensive board experience.  He is a director of Radiant Energy Services, Western Copper, Atlantis Systems Corp., Resin Systems Inc. and RoaDor Industries Ltd. Mr. Williams is a director of Bishop’s University Foundation and is involved with a number of community-related projects. Mr. Williams holds a Bachelors degree in Business from Bishop’s University, and an M.B.A. from Queen’s University.