David Hatchette

David Hatchette, who has been a director of the Company since October 2004, is a geologist who graduated from St. Francis Xavier University, Nova Scotia, in 1985. He previously worked as an exploration geologist in the gold fields of Nova Scotia. From 1988 to 1990, Mr. Hatchette served as the project geologist on Orex Exploration’s Goldboro Project in Nova Scotia. Since the early 1990s, he has been employed in the information technology field. Most recently, Mr. Hatchette held the title of Technical Manager for American Online Inc. (AOL) and is presently working for Research in Motion (RIM) as a Quality Assurance Team Leader.