GBO Inc.

Mr. Wood is a highly respected self-directed venture capitalist who brings with him more than 30 years experience as a director and a manager. He is currently President and CEO of DWH Inc., as well as Interim President and CEO for GBO Inc. (formerly Le Groupe Bocenor Inc.). One of his many business achievements was at C-MAC Industries Inc., a world-leader in the design and manufacture of high-tech components and systems, where sales quadrupled during his 12-year term as President, Chairman and CEO, resulting in a successful merger of the Quebec-based company with Solectron Corporation of California. Mr. Wood is a board member of National Bank Trust, Transat A.T. Inc., the Jean Coutu Group (PJC) Inc., GBO Inc., Rite Aid Corporation, and is Chairman of 5N Plus Inc.

Jean-Pierre Ouellet became vice-chairman of RBC Capital Markets on December 1, 2000. He also serves as vice-chairman of C-MAC Industries and director of Groupe Bocenor Inc. From 1996 to 2000 he was senior vice-president, chief legal officer, and corporate secretary of Canadian National. For more than 20 years prior, he practised corporate law with Stikeman, Elliott in Montreal, where he was named senior partner in 1984. Mr. Ouellet joined the Quebec Bar in 1971 and is a Rhodes Scholar.