IAMGold Corporation in F rech Guyana. F rom 2003 to 2004 Mr. Godin served as corporate manager of continuous improvement for the Canadian operations of Cambior Inc. and from 1999 to 2004 he acted as mine manager of the Mouska gold mine owned by Cambior Inc. situated near R ouyn-Noranda. Mr. Godin also has been active in lobbying, negotiation and communication with various governmental and non-governmental organizations as well as with local communities. He holds a Bachelor of Mining Engineering from L aval University and is a member of l’Ordre des Ingenieurs du Quebec and the Canadian Institute of Mining. James C . Johnson, Non-Executive Chairman and Director . Mr. Johnson has over 15 years of experience investing and helping build companies. He is the Managing Director and founder of Signal Hill Equity P artners Inc. and has extensive private equity experience. He was previously Managing P artner and co-founder of Ironbridge Equity P artners Inc. and was also a partner at EdgeStone Capital P artners Inc. Mr. Johnson has extensive operational and financial restructuring experience and has served as Chief Executive Officer and other senior executive positions in a number of public and private companies including F arley W indows and Doors (now part of Gienow W indows & Doors), MDC Corporation and Newcourt Credit Group. Mr. Johnson serves as Chairman of Orbit Garant and sits on the Board of Directors of Gesco Industries Inc. He also served on the Board of Directors of Newcourt Capital Inc., F arley W indows and Doors Ltd., Davis + Henderson Income F und and L abstat International Inc. Mr. Johnson holds an MBA -LLB degree from the University of W indsor, where he previously received his Bachelor of Commerce degree. He is the founder of the A dvanced Business L a w P rogram at the University of W indsor, F aculty of L aw and was A djunct P rofessor for eight years. Jean- Yves Lalibert ? e, Director . Mr. L alibert ? e has more than 20 years of experience in finance and accounting with extensive experience in the mining sector. Since June of 2007 he has served as Chief Financial Officer of Cartier R esources Inc., a publicly listed exploration company based in Qu ? ebec and since May of 2008 he has served as Chief Financial Officer of Abitex R esources Inc., a publicly listed mineral exploration company based in Qu ? ebec. Mr. L alibert ? e is also self-employed. P reviously, between April of 2006 and April of 2007, he served as Chief Financial Officer of Scorpio Mining Company. P rior to that, he worked with Richmont Mines Inc., serving as Controller from 1989 to 1994 and as V ice P resident, Finance for Richmont Mines Inc. and L ouvem Mines Inc. from 1994 to 2006. P rior to 1989, he was with KPMG LLP . Mr. L alibert ? e received his Bachelor degree in A ccounting from the Universit ? e du Qu ? ebec en Abitibi- T ? emiscamingue in 1985 and has been a Chartered A ccountant, member of l’Ordre des Comptables Agr ? ees du Qu ? ebec since 1988. He is also a director and consultant for X-Ore R esources Inc. and P erchimco R esources Inc. Alain Laplante, the Chief F inancial Officer . Mr. L aplante joined Orbit Garant in A ugust of 2007 and has more than 26 years of experience in accounting and management. He holds a Certified General A ccountant designation (CG A) and an undergraduate degree from the Universit ? e du Qu ? ebec. F rom 1988 to 2007, he was the chief financial officer of Air Creebec; an regional airline with a staff of approximately 340 employees with operations in the provinces of Qu ? ebec and Ontario. F rom 1985 to 1989 he was the controller of Plastibec Lt ? ee., a company that became public during his employment and was engaged in manufacturing vertical louvers, horizontal slats and valances. F rom 1982 to 1985, Mr. L aplante was a cost accountant for American Canada Inc. and from 1981 to 1982, he worked in the accounting department of Agnico-Eagle Mines Ltd. Marc R ochefort, Director of Operations-International and Surface. Mr. R ochefort joined Orbit Garant in 1996 as Supervisor and has been Director of Operations International and Surface since 2002. Mr. R ochefort has more than 32 years of experience in the diamond drilling industry with a specific expertise in operational planning and supervision. P rior to joining Orbit Garant, he occupied various key positions at Modern Drilling, where he started his drilling career in 1975 as a helper, and served as surface and underground supervisor from 1989 to1996 and then as surface foreman from 1986 to 1989. Guthrie J . Stewart, Director . Mr. Stewart has over 25 years of experience in private equity investing, executive management and corporate law. Until December 2007, Mr. Stewart was a partner of the Equity F und of EdgeStone Capital P artners, one of Canada’s leading private equity firms and now a part of GMP Capital T rust group. P rior to that, from 1992 to 2000, Mr. Stewart held various executive positions with the T eleglobe Group, including P resident and Chief Executive Officer of T eleglobe Canada Inc., Executive V ice P resident, Global Development of T elegobe Inc. and Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of T eleglobe Media Enterprises. Mr. Stewart commenced undergraduate studies in science at Queen’s University and obtained an LLB degree from Osgoode Hall L aw School and an MBA from INSEAD in Europe. He has served as an 53