Board of Directors

Dr. Barbuto founded the Company in 1989. He has a very strong combination of successful business acumen and health issue expertise. He has sat on various health industry advisory boards and associations and in 1992 he won the award for Ontario Chiropractor of the Year. His book, the Back Power Program, was selected as the “Premier Back Program” by the United States National Safety Council and the program has been used by most workers compensation boards throughout Canada. His background includes lecturer, co-author of several medical texts, and consultant to the Workers Compensation Board and other organizations.

Mr. Lim is the President and CEO of KarbonStream Corporation, a company he founded in January, 2010. KarbonStream designs, builds and sells enabling devises for testing and assessment in the educational market. Previously, he was the Managing Director of Pluris Advisory Inc. (“Pluris”), a company which he co-founded in November 2004 and ran until December, 2009. Pluris specialized in strategic and corporate finance advisory services. Prior to co-founding Pluris, Mr. Lim assisted in setting up Bank of Montreal Capital Corporation, the venture capital arm of the Bank of Montreal and acted as the Chief Operating Officer and Managing Director from October 1995 to April 2004. Mr. Lim has sat on the boards of directors of numerous private and public companies. He obtained his Masters of Arts degree from Lakehead University in 1978. He is a member of the Canadian Venture Capital Association.

Mr. McLaughlin is the president of Tall Oak Management Inc., a privately held management and investment company and sits on the Board of Leisureworld Senior Care Corporation. From 1984 to 2002 he was with Extendicare Canada Inc. During this time he acted as President & Chief Operating Officer of Extendicare Canada Inc. (one of the largest providers of nursing and rehabilitation services in the United States) and as Managing Director (Chief Executive Officer) of Extendicare (UK) Ltd. (one of the largest providers of nursing home and acute care hospital businesses in that country). He currently is on the board of and sits as the Chair of Futuremed Healthcare Income Fund, a publicly traded income trust. Mr. McLaughlin brings a wealth of senior management experience to the Board of Directors of the Corporation.

Mr. Kealey is the President of Freeman Mandel Milne & Kealey (“FMMK”) currently providing services for companies doing business in Eastern Europe, Asia, and North America. FMMK provides advice and implements programs for domestic and international clients, including governments and large infrastructure organizations. From February 2004 to 2007, he was the Chief Executive Officer for the Ontario Pharmacists Association. During his tenure he increased government awareness of pharmacists, demonstrated in several legislative initiatives in Ontario including: Bill 102 (Transparent Drug System for Patients Act), Bill 171, HPRAC and increased funding for chronic disease management. From 1997 to 2000 he acted as Senior Vice President for Veritas Communications Inc., Toronto, ON. Previously he was a consultant doing projects in the Northwest Territories, Cuba, Dominican Republic and Latin America. He was the first Canadian to successfully negotiate a large scale energy infrastructure program in Cuba.

David Kassie is the Group Chairman of Canacfcord Genuity. From 2004 until 2010, he was the Chairman and CEO of Genuity Capital Markets. Previously he was the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of CIBC World Markets and the Vice Chairman of CIBC. Mr. Kassie has extensive experience as an advisor, underwriter and principal. He sits on a number of corporate boards. Mr. Kassie is actively involved in community and charitable organizations and is on the boards of the Hospital for Sick Children, the Ivey School of Business and the Toronto International Film Festival Group. Mr. Kassie holds a B.Comm. (Honours) in Economics from McGill University and an MBA from the Richard Ivey School of Business at the University of Western Ontario.

Sidney Braun is the CEO of ROMlight International (Canada) Inc. He was the President and COO of Med-Emerg International from 2004 to 2006. Prior to joining Med-Emerg International, Mr. Braun was an advisor to Poalim/IBI Capital Markets, a leading investment bank in Israel, covering European financial markets. Mr. Braun had for some years previously acted as the local representative for Raphael Zorn Helmsley, a UK investment bank, assisting taking Israeli companies public on the AIM stock exchange in London, England.