Robert J. Toole

The Institute of Corporate Directors is a not-for-profit, member-based association that serves as a resource and voice for directors and boards. The non-profit company is based in Toronto, Canada, and has subsidiaries in Canada. The ICD provides thought leadership through various publications and is a unified voice for directors. The Canadian company was founded by Brian J. Gibson, and Rahul K. Bhardwaj has been the CEO of the company since 2016.

Superior Plus, Inc. distributes propane and gypsum wallboard products. It offers its products to pulp, paper and water treatment industries. The company also provides natural gas marketing supply services to commercial and industrial markets. Superior Plus is located in Calgary, Canada

Part of The Bank of Nova Scotia, Scotia Capital Inc. (United Kingdom) is a British company that provides investment advice. The company is based in London, UK.

Qwest Diversified Capital Corp is a capital pool company. The company was founded on June 5, 2013 and is headquartered in Calgary, Canada.

Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada provides life insurance and other financial services. It offers saving, retirement and pension products and life and health insurance to individuals and groups through its operations in Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom and Asia. The company was founded in 1865 by Mathew Hamilton Gault and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

Scotia Capital (USA), Inc. (SCUSA) is a SEC-registered broker/dealer headquartered in New York City. The firm is a subsidiary of Scotia Holdings (USA) LLC, which is owned by The Bank of Nova Scotia (NYSE: BNS; TSE: BNS) in Canada. They provide debt research coverage on US investment grade and high yield debt markets. SCUSA focuses on 6 industries which includes automotive, financial services, healthcare, media and communications, REGAL - real estate/gaming and leisure and technology. They also focus on 4 main global sectors such as power, mining, infrastructure and oil & gas/energy.

Access Capital Corp. provides energy project financing to independent power producers. It offers independent power and corporate finance services. The firm invests in renewable energy, power and infrastructure industries. The company was founded by Robert S. McLeese in 1990 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

Export Development Canada (Venture Capital) is a Venture Capital arm of Export Development Canada founded in 1944, and is headquartered in Ottawa, Canada.

Berkshire Investment Group, Inc. provides investment and insurance services. The private company is based in Burlington, Canada. and has subsidiaries in Canada.

The Probyn Group operates power facilities. The private company is based in Toronto, Canada. and has subsidiaries in Canada.

Governance Professionals of Canada (GPC) is an organization that represents governance professionals in Canada. The organization is based in Toronto, Canada. The organization was established in 1994, with a mandate to be the voice of governance professionals. Its members deal with all matters affecting corporate governance, from board and committee processes, management and structure, disclosure, stakeholder engagement, legal and corporate compliance, as well as issues crucial to boards, their accountability, and oversight. GPC offers networking opportunities, information resources, an annual conference, professional development, advocacy, and strategic alliances.

Ontario Centres of Excellence/ Private Equity acts as an alternative investment manager. The company is based in Mississauga, Canada and ultimately controlled by the Province of Ontario.

Pond Technologies, Inc. engages carbon dioxide and bio products. Its technologies include energy and algae, carbon capture, algae biofuels, nutraceuticals, chlorella, spirulina and haematococcus. The company is headquartered in Markham, Canada.

Georgian Villas, Inc. provides sports and recreation services. The private company is based in Owen Sound, Canada.

Export Development Canada engages in the provision of insurance and financial services. It offers bond products, financing, insurance, and risk management solutions to help Canadian exporters and investors expand their international business. The company was founded in 1944 and is headquartered in Ottawa, Canada.

Colmac Holdings Ltd. functions as an investment holding Canadian company. The private company is based in Toronto, CA. and has subsidiaries in United States.

Toronto Board of Trade operates as a chamber of commerce. The firm’s services include steelcase worklounge, document certification, chambers insurance, networking events, TRSM executive education, member workshops, worlds trade centre Toronto services, distinguished speaker series, summits, symposia and forums. The company was founded in 1845 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.