Jean La Couture, FCA, Director and Chairman of the Audit Committee. Mr. La Couture has served as a Director and Chairman of the Audit Committee of Sun Media Corporation since June 2003. He has been a Director and the Chairman of the Audit Committee of each of Quebecor Media Inc. and Videotron Ltd. since May 2003 and October 2003, respectively. Mr. La Couture, a Fellow Chartered Accountant, is President of Huis Clos Ltée, a management and mediation firm. He has also been President of the Regroupement des assureurs de personnes à charte du Québec (RACQ) since August 1995. From 1972 to 1994, he was President and Chief Executive Officer of three organizations, including The Guarantee Company of North America, a Canadian specialty line insurance company from 1990 to 1994. Mr. La Couture also serves as Director of several corporations, including Quebecor Inc. and Groupe Pomerleau (a Québec-based construction company). He is Chairman of the Board of Innergex Power Trust, Capital Desbog Inc., Americ Disc Inc. and Maestro (a real estate capital fund).
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