Mr. Gordon Ritchie was with RBC Capital Markets for 37 years, retiring from the position of Vice Chairman in 2016. From 2001 through 2005, Mr. Ritchie served as Managing Director and Head of RBC’s Global E&P Energy Group. Previously, Mr. Ritchie spent six years in New York where he served as President and Chief Executive Officer of RBC’s U.S. Broker/Dealer, RBC Dominion Securities Corporation (1993 to 1999), where he was responsible for development and execution of RBC Capital Markets U.S. business strategy. From 1989 through 1993, Mr. Ritchie was Co-Head of RBC’s International Corporate Finance Group based in London, England. He has extensive experience in investment banking with RBC Capital Markets in Europe, the United States and Canada.