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Mr. Kerr a Chartered Accountant began his career with Touche Ross & Co. He then went on to be named Chief Financial Officer of Edper Investments and Chief Operating Officer of Hees International Bancorp. He was named Executive Vice-President of Brascan Limited in 1985. He then joined Noranda Inc. as Senior Vice President of Strategic Planning and Development. He was appointed President of Falconbridge Ltd (formerly Noranda Inc.) in 1987 President and Chief Executive officer in 1990 and Chairman in April 2002. He retired from this position in August 2006. He is a Director of Brookfield Asset Management Sun Life Financial Inc. Shell Canada Limited and the Sustainable Development Technology Canada Foundation. He is a member of the National Round Table on the Environment and the Economy former Vice Chair of the World Business Council for Sustainable Development and former Chair of the International Council on Mining and Metals.
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