Chairman

Mr. Mathison is one of the Corporation's founders and has served as a member of the board of directors and as Chairman of the Corporation since its formation in 1999. In June 2019, Mr. Mathison was appointed Executive Chairman of the Corporation and as of December 2021 continues to hold the position of Chairman of the Board. Mr. Mathison is also the President and Chief Executive Officer of Matco Investments Ltd. and Matco Capital Ltd., private investment firms which specialize in providing capital and management expertise to companies in which they have an interest. Mr. Mathison has extensive experience in restructuring and financing companies in both the public and private markets. Until October 2000, Mr. Mathison was a director and principal of Peters & Co. Limited, an investment firm specializing in the oil and natural gas industry. Prior thereto, Mr. Mathison and two other individuals formed the nucleus of Peters & Co. Capital, a private merchant banking entity that is widely associated with numerous restructurings of oil and natural gas exploration and production companies and oilfield service companies.