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Gerald W. Schwartz is the Chairman of the Board President and Chief Executive Officer of Onex Corporation. Prior to founding Onex in 1983 Mr. Schwartz was a co-founder (in 1977) of what is now CanWest Global Communications Corp. He is a director of Onex The Bank of Nova Scotia and Phoenix Entertainment Corp. Mr. Schwartz is also Vice Chairman and member of the Executive Committee of Mount Sinai Hospital Chairman of The Canadian Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Center and is a director governor or trustee of a number of other organizations including Junior Achievement of Toronto Canadian Council of Christians and Jews and The Simon Wiesenthal Center. He holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree and a Bachelor of Laws degree from the University of Manitoba a Master of Business Administration degree from the Harvard University Graduate School of Business Administration and a Doctor of Laws (Hon.) from St. Francis Xavier University. | 