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Robert J. Wright Q.C. served as Chairman of the Board of Teck Corporation from 1994 to 2000 and has been Deputy Chairman since 2000. He was a member of the Board of Cominco from 1994 to the date of the merger. He is currently Lead Director and Chairman of the Corporate Governance & Nominating Committee of Teck Cominco. Mr. Wright is a graduate of Trinity College, University of Toronto (B.A.) and Osgoode Hall Law School (LL.B.). He was a partner with Lang Michener LLP from 1964 to 1989 and the Chairman of the Ontario Securities Commission from 1989 to 1993. He is a Trustee of the Fording Canadian Coal Trust, Chairman and member of the Executive Committee of the Mutual Fund Dealers Association, Chairman of Armtec Infrastructure Income Fund, Director and member of the Executive Committee of the AARC Foundation. Mr. Wright was appointed a Member of the Order of Canada in April, 1997. Mr. Wright is a resident of Toronto, Ontario, Canada and is 73. | 