CLAUDE R. LAMOUREUX
Corporate Director
Mr. Lamoureux, 66, was Chief Executive Officer of the Ontario
Teachers' Pension Plan Board (a public sector pension fund with
$106 billion in assets) until his retirement in 2007. He was appointed
to the position in 1990, when the Ontario government established
the new independent corporation to replace the Ontario Teachers'
Superannuation Fund. An actuary by profession, Mr. Lamoureux
joined Teachers' from Metropolitan Life, where he had a successful
career in their New York and Ottawa offices.
Director since: 2008
DONALD E. LOADMAN
Corporate Director and Business Consultant
Mr. Loadman's career includes service in Canada and the
United States with three multinational food and packaged goods
companies. Until 1991, Mr. Loadman was Chairman of Pillsbury
International. Mr. Loadman, 76, is a resident of California.
Until 1996, Mr. Loadman was Chairman of Ault Foods Limited.
Director since: 1995
G. WALLACE F. MCCAIN C.C.
Chairman, Maple Leaf Foods Inc.
Mr. McCain, 78, was appointed Chairman following the acquisition of
the Company in April 1995. Mr. McCain co-founded McCain Foods
Limited in 1956 which has grown to become one of the largest
frozen food companies in the world. Mr. McCain was President
and Co-Chief Executive Officer of McCain Foods Limited until 1994
and is currently its Vice-Chairman and director of other associated
companies within the McCain Foods Group. Mr. McCain is a
Companion of the Order of Canada.
Director since: 1995
J. SCOTT MCCAIN
President and Chief Operating Officer, Agribusiness Group,
Maple Leaf Foods Inc.
Before joining Maple Leaf Foods Inc. in April 1995, Mr. McCain was
Vice-President for Production of McCain Foods Limited in Canada,
a company he joined in 1978 and where he held progressively
senior positions in manufacturing and operations. He is a director of
Canada Bread Company, Limited and McCain Capital Corporation.
Mr. McCain, 52, is a director of McCain Foods Group.
Director since: 1995
MICHAEL H. MCCAIN
President and Chief Executive Officer, Maple Leaf Foods Inc.
Mr. McCain, 50, joined Maple Leaf Foods Inc. in April 1995 as
President and Chief Operating Officer and was appointed its
Chief Executive Officer in 1999. Prior to joining Maple Leaf Foods,
Mr. McCain spent 16 years with McCain Foods Limited in Canada
and the United States. He is the Chairman and director of Canada
Bread Company, Limited, a director of McCain Foods Group Ltd.,
the American Meat Institute, and Royal Bank of Canada. He is a past
director of American Frozen Food Institute and Bombardier Inc.
Director since: 1995
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DIANE E. MCGARRY
Corporate Director
Ms. McGarry, 59, has over 30 years' experience with Xerox including
five years in Canada as Chairman, President and Chief Executive
Officer of Xerox Canada from 1993 to 1998. Prior to retiring in 2005,
Ms. McGarry held the position of Chief Marketing Officer,
Xerox Corporation.
Director since: 2005
J. EDWARD NEWALL O.C.
Chairman, Newall & Associates (Consulting firm)
Mr. Newall, 73, is also Chairman Emeritus of both NOVA Chemicals
Corporation and Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd. He was Chairman of
NOVA Chemicals Corporation from 1999 to 2007, when he retired.
He served as a director of Alcan Inc. until December 2004 and as a
director of Royal Bank Financial Group until January 2005. Mr. Newall
is an Officer of the Order of Canada.
Director since: 1997
GORDON RITCHIE
Chairman of Public Affairs, Hill & Knowlton Canada (Government
and public relations company)
Mr. Ritchie, 65, is also Chief Executive Officer of Strategico Inc.
and has been a director of a number of leading Canadian
corporations. Mr. Ritchie had 22 years of distinguished public
service. As Ambassador for Trade Negotiations, Mr. Ritchie was
one of the principal architects of the Canada/United States Free
Trade Agreement.
Director since: 1995
WILLIAM T. ROYAN
Vice President, Relationship Investing, Ontario Teachers' Pension
Plan (public sector pension fund)
Mr. Royan, 41, joined Ontario Teachers' in 2008 as Vice President,
Relationship Investing. He joined Ontario Teachers' from Lehman
Brothers in New York, where he held senior roles in its mergers
group and its equity strategies unit, Lehman's principal investing arm.
Previously, he worked in mergers and acquisitions at J.P. Morgan
in New York and RBC Dominion Securities in Toronto.
Director since: 2009
Note: Ages of the Board of Directors provided as at March 2009.
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