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Marshall Cohen
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Mr. Cohen has been a director since July 2009.  He currently is a member of the Audit Committee, the Executive Compensation Committee and the Committee on Directors and Corporate Governance.   Mr. Cohen is counsel (retired) at Cassels, Brock & Blackwell LLP, Barristers and Solicitors, a full service law firm in Toronto, which he joined in 1996. Mr. Cohen was President and Chief Executive Officer of The Molson Companies Ltd. from 1988 through 1996. Prior to that, he was a senior official with the Government of Canada for 15 years, holding various appointments including Deputy Minister of Energy, Industry Trade & Commerce, and Finance.  Mr. Cohen serves on the board of directors of TD Ameritrade and as a member of each of the Audit Committee, Risk Committee and Governance Committee of such board.  He also serves on the board of directors and as a member of each of the Audit Committee and  Compensation Committee and as Chairman of the Governance Committee of TriMas Corporation.  During the past five years, Mr. Cohen has also served on the boards of Toronto Dominion Bank, Barrick Gold Corporation, Collins & Aikman, Inc., Metaldyne Inc., American International Group, Inc., Premcor, Inc. and Lafarge Corporation NA, Inc. In addition, Mr. Cohen recently retired as Chairman of the Board of Governors of York University and is an honorary director or governor of a number of non-profit organizations, including the C.D. Howe Institute and Mount Sinai Hospital. Mr. Cohen is an Officer of the Order of Canada.  Mr. Cohen holds a B.A. from the University of Toronto, a law degree from Osgoode Hall Law School and a Master’s Degree in Law from York University.