Appointments and election: Director of Rio Tinto plc and Rio Tinto Limited effective 25 October 2007. Paul joins the Audit and Remuneration Committees.
Skills and experience: Paul was Clerk of the Privy Council Office and SEcretary to the Cabinet of the Government of Canada from 1985 to 1992 and was president and chief executive officer of the Canadian National Railway Company from 1992 to 2002. Until December 2004 he was president and chief executive officer of Bombardier Inc.
External appointments (current and recent)
Non executive director of Alcan Inc.
Director of McCain Foods Bell Canada BCE Inc and the advisory board of General Motors of Canada.
Strategic advisor to Soci�t� G�n�rale (Canada). |