Biography

Ronald W. Osborne
Director

Ronald W. Osborne has been the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Postmedia Network Canada Corp. and its subsidiary Postmedia Network Inc. (collectively, "Postmedia") since July 2010. Postmedia is a publishing company, the assets of which were formerly owned by Canwest Global Communications Corporation. He has also been the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Sun Life Financial Inc., an international financial services organization, and Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada, since May 2005. Mr. Osborne served as the President and Chief Executive Officer and a director of Ontario Power Generation Inc., an Ontario-based electricity generation company, from 1998 until December 2003. From 1996 to 1998, Mr. Osborne was a senior executive within the BCE Group of Companies, Canada's largest communications conglomerate. From 1981 to 1994, Mr. Osborne held various positions at Maclean Hunter, including the position of Chief Executive Officer from 1986 until 1994. Mr. Osborne was also a partner of Clarkson Gordon, Chartered Accountants, in Toronto from 1979 until 1981. In addition to his position as Chairman of the Board of Sun Life, Mr. Osborne is a trustee of RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust, Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Corporation of Massey Hall and Roy Thomson Hall, a director of Holcim Canada Inc. (formerly St. Lawrence Cement Group Inc.), a director of Brookfield Renewable Power Inc. and, since June 2009, has served as a director of the Canadian Media Fund. Mr. Osborne graduated from Cambridge University in England with a Bachelor of Arts degree. In 1972, he became a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Ontario and a Fellow of the Institute in 1988.