Ms. Gualtieri joined the Company in November 2003 as General Counsel and Secretary. Prior to joining the Company she was a partner in the Corporate Finance Mergers & Acquisitions sector of McCarthy T�trault LLP in Montreal Quebec Canada�s largest law firm. Between March 1996 and August 1999 Ms. Gualtieri was legal counsel at Fonds de Solidarit� des Travailleurs du Qu�bec (F.T.Q.) Canada�s largest labor-sponsored venture capital fund. Ms. Gualtieri earned her BCL and LLB law degrees at McGill University in 1987 and was admitted to the Bar of the Province of Quebec in 1988. |