Board of Directors
Independent Directors

Dr. Peggy-Anne Brown, Chair
Vancouver
Dr. Brown is President and Co-owner of Brown Crawshaw, a Vancouver-based company specializing in employee and family assistance programming, critical incident response and wellness training. Dr. Brown, a psychologist, is an active major shareholder in two other human resources consulting firms.


Adrian Burns
Ottawa/Calgary

Ms. Burns currently serves on the National Arts Centre Board of Trustees and is a member of the Executive Committee of the Board of Directors of Shaw Communications Inc. Ms Burns is a past full-time commissioner of the CRTC as well as a former director of the Copyright Board of Canada. Ms. Burns also serves on the boards of several business and community organizations, including Banff Centre National campaign, Carthy Foundation, Ottawa Art Gallery and the RCMP Heritage Centre.

Angela Ferrante
Toronto
Ms. Ferrante is a retired executive with the Ontario Energy Board. She currently serves on the Board of Directors of Via Rail, the Independent Electricity System Operator, the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada and the Canadian Foundation for Governance Research.

Leonard G. (Len) Flett
Winnipeg

Mr. Flett, a management consultant, is a retired executive with The North West Company, the leading retailer in northern markets. He is currently Chair of the National Aboriginal Achievement Foundation, past-president of Me-Dian Credit Union, past-chair of Aboriginal Business Development Corporation (Winnipeg) and past director of Winnipeg 2000 (City of Winnipeg Development Corporation). He is also a member of the Order of Canada.

Daniel F. Gallivan
Halifax

Mr. Gallivan is the Chief Executive Officer and Managing Partner of Cox & Palmer, an Atlantic Canada law firm. He specializes in corporate commercial, energy, and securities law. Mr. Gallivan is also a former director of the Bank of Canada and a former Vice-Chair of the Nova Scotia Securities Commission.

Ian Lightstone
Toronto
Mr. Lightstone is currently a director of MJI Global Inc. He is a member of the Board of Directors and Past-Chair of Bridgepoint Health Foundation, member of the Board of Directors of Gore Mutual Insurance Company and a Fellow of both the Market Research Intelligence Association and the Dobson Centre for Entrepreneurial Studies.  Previously, he was the founding Principal of Thompson Lightstone & Company, one of Canada's largest market research firms.

Louise Martel
Montréal
Mme Martel, FCA, is a full professor in accounting at HEC Montréal and director of the International Watch Centre for Financial Information.  She also acts as a coach in accounting/finance for senior corporate executives. She is president of the audit committee of Télé-Québec and a member of the board of CIREM.



Director Emeritus

The Hon. Lincoln Alexander



Industry Directors

Craig Hayman
Principal, Recruiting, Training & Development
Edward Jones

Lynne Kilpatrick
SVP and Head of Personal Banking
BMO Financial Group

Ed Legzdins
Senior Vice-President, Retail Investments and Managing Director, International
Private Client Group and BMO Capital Markets
BMO Financial Group