Mr. Kitagawa is an independent businessman and has been a corporate director since March 2003. Prior thereto, Mr. Kitagawa was President and Chief Executive Officer of Enron Canada Corp. Mr. Kitagawa has previously sat on the board of directors for Zargon Oil & Gas Ltd., Coral Hill Energy Ltd., Advanced Mobile Power Systems, LLC, Esprit Exploration Ltd., Ferus Inc, Independent Energy Ltd., Invasion Energy Inc., Livingston Energy Ltd., Papier Masson Ltee., ProspEx Resources Ltd. and Wave Energy Ltd. He holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree from the University of Calgary and a Masters of Business Administration degree from Queen’s University. Mr. Kitagawa is also a member of the Chartered Professional Accountants of Alberta.