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Hubert Lacroix has been a Director of Zarlink since July 1992. A senior adviser with the law firm Stikeman Elliott LLP (Montreal office) and with Telemedia Ventures Inc. Mr. Lacroix has more than 25 years’ experience in the fields of mergers and acquisitions of public companies and corporate finance.
Mr. Lacroix is an active director with several other companies. He acts as Chairman of the Board of SFK Pulp Fund and is a trustee of the different entities in this unit trust structure. He is also a Director of Transcontinental Inc. SECOR Inc. and ITS Investments Limited Partnership. From February 1 2000 to May 5 2003 he was Executive Chairman of Telemedia Corporation a media and telecommunications company. Previous to holding that position he was a senior partner with a major Canadian law firm for more than 20 years.
Over the years Mr. Lacroix also sat on the Boards of Donohue Inc. Circo Craft Co. Inc. Adventure Electronics Inc. and Michelin Canada Inc.
In addition Mr. Lacroix serves as an adjunct professor with the Faculty of Law at Université de Montréal where he teaches in the fields of securities law and mergers and acquisitions in public markets. He is a trustee of the Martlet Foundation of McGill University and a director of the Montreal General Hospital Foundation and of the Fonds de développement du Collège Jean-de-Brébeuf.
Mr. Lacroix received his Bachelor of Law from McGill University (1976) was admitted to the Quebec Bar in 1977 and holds an MBA from McGill University (1981). | 