| Paul Reynolds |
President & CEO of Canaccord Capital Inc.; Global Head of Canaccord Adams |
| Mark Maybank, CA, CBV |
Chief Operating Officer of Canaccord Capital Inc.; President & Chief Operating Officer, Canaccord Capital Corporation (Canadian Operating Subsidiary) |
| Jamie Brown |
Managing Director; President, Canaccord Adams Inc.; Head of Investment Banking (US) |
| Robert Benton |
Managing Director; Head of Media (UK) |
| Darren Ellis |
Chief Administrative Officer, Canaccord Capital Limited |
| Matthew Gaasenbeek, MBA |
Executive Vice President and Managing Director; Head of Capital Markets, North America |
| Tom Gabel |
Managing Director; Head of Sales (US) |
| Timothy Hoare |
Chairman and CEO Canaccord Adams Limited (UK) |
| Zoltan Horcsok |
Head of Sales Trading (Canada) |
| Neil Johnson |
Managing Director, Head of Corporate Finance (UK), Global Head of Technology |
| Karl Keegan |
Managing Director, Head of Research (UK); Global Sector Head of Life Sciences |
| Don MacFayden |
Chief Financial Officer, Canaccord Adams Inc. |
| Jens Mayer |
Executive Vice President & Managing Director; Head of Investment Banking (Canada) |
| Bruce McDonald |
Managing Director, Global Head of Energy, Investment Banking |
| Peter Misek |
Head of Research (Canada); Global Technology Strategist |
| Roger Murphy |
Managing Director; Head of Sales (UK) |
| Eric Ross |
Director of Research (US) |
| Graham Saunders |
Managing Director; Co-Head of Equities, Head of Sales Trading & Trading (US) |
| Angelo Sofocleous |
Managing Director; Head of Trading (UK) |
| Jon Solodar |
Managing Director; Co-Head of Equities; Head of Sales Trading & Trading (US) |
| Peter Virvilis |
Executive Vice President, Operations & Treasurer |
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Paul Reynolds
Chief Executive Officer, Canaccord Capital Inc.;
Global Head of Canaccord Adams
Paul Reynolds was named as President of Canaccord Capital Inc. in August 2006, and CEO in August 2007. Mr. Reynolds has also been Vice Chair, Global Head of Canaccord Adams since April 2005. He is very active in investment banking operations and leads the firm from Canaccord's Vancouver, BC office.
Mr. Reynolds has over 20 years of experience in the securities industry beginning as a floor trader. He joined Canaccord Capital in 1985, working as an Investment Advisor in Vancouver. Mr. Reynolds specialized in financing emerging and developing companies in the resource, technology and biotechnology sectors.
Between 1999 and 2008, he managed Canaccord's London, England office as President and COO of European operations. Mr. Reynolds has been integral to the development of our business in Europe and a primary contributor to our successful position as an active participant in the European equity markets, specializing in small to medium-sized emerging companies.
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Mark Maybank, CA, CBV
Chief Operating Officer of Canaccord Capital Inc.;
President & Chief Operating Officer, Canaccord Capital Corporation (Canadian Operating Subsidiary)
Chief Operating Officer of Canaccord Capital Inc. and the President & Chief Operating Officer of Canaccord Capital Corporation. He joined Canaccord in 2001 and was responsible for its research activity. Before joining Canaccord, Mr. Maybank was an executive vice-president at a technology services and software development firm. Before that, he was a technology analyst with Yorkton Securities and chief financial officer of a US based cellular services company. Before that, he held various positions with a large multinational accounting and consulting firm. Mr. Maybank has earned both his Chartered Accountant and Chartered Business Valuator designations.
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Matthew Gaasenbeek, MBA
Executive Vice President and Managing Director - Head of Capital Markets - North America
Matthew Gaasenbeek has over 15 years experience in the securities and financial services business. He is currently the Executive Vice President and Managing Director - Head of Capital Markets- North America and has been instrumental in building the Global Capital Markets team, where he has been involved in over 700 transactions for the gross proceeds in excess of $5 billion.
Prior to joining Canaccord, Mr. Gaasenbeek was a senior consultant at PriceWaterhouse in its Strategic Management Services Group, with a focus on valuations and corporate restructurings. He also gained sales experience during two years with Xerox Corporation.
Mr. Gaasenbeek holds a Bachelor of Arts from University of Western Ontario and an MBA from the Ivey School of Business, and has completed Masters-level business courses at Waseda University in Tokyo.
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Timothy Hoare
Chairman and CEO
Canaccord Adams Limited (UK)
Timothy Hoare is the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the UK operations of Canaccord Adams Limited.
Mr. Hoare began his career in the securities industry when he joined Laing & Cruikshank, a London-based investment dealer, in 1975 as a mining analyst. He became a partner of that firm in 1979. In 1988 the firm was acquired by Credit Lyonnais and Mr. Hoare became a director of Credit Lyonnais Laing International in 1990. In 1993, Mr. Hoare established T. Hoare & Co. Limited, an investment dealer based in London, England which focused on research and institutional accounts and specialized in financing companies in the international resource sector. Canaccord acquired a minority interest in T. Hoare & Co. Limited in 1993 and through a series of corporate reorganizations it became a wholly-owned subsidiary of Canaccord Capital Inc. in 1999 and now operates as Canaccord Adams Limited.
Throughout his career, Mr. Hoare has been an active participant in the mining finance sector. He has arranged financings for resource companies around the world including intermediate producers and companies with properties at the exploration and development stage as well as international oil and gas companies.
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Jens Mayer
Executive Vice President, Head of Investment Banking
Jens Mayer joined Canaccord in 2000. Based in Canaccord's Toronto office, Mr. Mayer is responsible for Canaccord's investment banking activity. Prior to joining Canaccord, Mr. Mayer was a vice-president or director on the mining teams at Yorkton Securities, Bunting Warburg and Gordon Capital. Prior to entering the area of investment banking, he worked as a consultant with Derry, Michener, Booth & Wahl, a geological and mining consulting firm.
Mr. Mayer has helped finance and provided advisory services to a number of major mining companies as well as many intermediate producers and mining companies in the exploration and development stage.
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Bruce McDonald
Managing Director, Global Head of Energy, Investment Banking
Bruce McDonald is responsible for guiding the global energy practice across Canada, the UK and the US in our effort to be the pre-eminent global investment dealer focused on mid market energy companies. Mr. McDonald joined Canaccord Captial in 2002 to cover the royalty trusts and income funds sector. Prior, he was Director of Corporate Planning at PrimeWest Energy Trust. He has also worked as an underwriter and financial analyst with Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation. A CFA, Bruce received a BA (Hons) from the University of New Brunswick and an MA in Economics from Queen's University.
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Peter Misek, CA, CPA, CFA
Managing Director, Global Technology Strategist, Head of Research (Canada)
Peter Misek is responsible for providing leadership to our Canadian-based analysts and continues to integrate and enhance our global research capabilities. Mr. Misek joined Canaccord in March 2005 as a senior technology analyst.
Previously, he was a #1-ranked technology analyst and managing partner at Orion Securities and a #1-ranked analyst at Scotia Capital, where he developed and led a high-performance team in the software and services space. Peter also worked with DN Capital, JP Morgan and NM Rothschild & Sons in London, England, gaining transactional experience on three continents and building global perspective. Prior, he was a Vice President and founder of the Internet and technology team at NM Rothschild. Peter holds his CA, CPA and CFA designations.
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Peter Virvilis
Executive Vice President, Operations & Treasurer
Peter Virvilis joined Canaccord Capital in September 1987, and is responsible for overseeing much of the firm's back office services and administration as well as managing treasury-related activities.
Currently, he serves as a director of the Canadian Depository for Securities, a member of the CDS Executive Committee, and a member of the Strategic Development Review Committee of the CDS. Mr. Virvilis is also a past chairman and is currently a member of the Executive Committee of the IIROC Financial Administrators Section, and the FAS Operations Sub-committee.
Prior to joining Canaccord, Mr. Virvilis was the Assistant Treasurer for Expo '86 Corporation from 1985-1987. He is past Chair of the CDS/West Canada Integration Committee, the CDS Western Development Committee and the West Canada Redevelopment Committee.
Mr. Virvilis earned a Bachelor of Arts in Commerce from the University of British Columbia in 1983.