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Mr. Butt has been a director of the Company since September 1999 and the President of the Company since April 2002, the CEO since March 2002; formerly the Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer March 2001 to April 2001 and the Senior Vice President, Commercial Operations of the Company July 2000 until March 2001. Mr. Butt has extensive international and North American experience in business management, marketing and sales in the healthcare industry. Prior to joining Forbes as Senior Vice President, Mr. Butt served as President of The Charson Group Inc., a healthcare consulting company, specializing in strategic planning and new product introductions, based in Toronto. Before moving into consulting, Mr. Butt headed up the Consumer Health Products Division for Lederle Laboratories (Canada), where he was responsible for the initiation and development of the Consumer Health Products Group. Mr. Butt has also worked in a variety of marketing and sales roles at Shulton Inc. in Europe, Africa and the Middle East as well as Colgate-Palmolive (UK).
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