Mr. Sutherland retired as President and Chief Executive Officer of IPSCO, Inc., a steel producer, in July 2007, having served in that position since January 2002. During his 30-year career with IPSCO, Mr. Sutherland held a number of strategically important roles for the company, including Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer from April 2001 to January 2002 and Vice President of Raw Materials and Coil Processing from 1997 to 2001. Mr. Sutherland also serves as non-executive chairman and a director of United States Steel Corporation and as a director of Imperial Oil Ltd.