Mark Trachuk

Lead Director at Thunderbird Entertainment

Mark Trachuk currently serves as Counsel at Norton Rose Fulbright, a leading international law firm. Prior to joining Norton Rose, Mark was the President of Bailgate Consulting Ltd., a business advisory and consulting firm. Mark also served as Senior Vice President of Corporate Development at Sullivan Entertainment, and was General Counsel at Entertainment One, Ltd. (“eOne”) (LSE: ETO). Prior to joining eOne, Mark was a Senior Partner in the Business Law Group at Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP, where he practiced corporate and securities law with an emphasis on mergers, acquisitions and strategic alliances.

Mark currently serves on the board of directors of Playmaker Capital, Inc. (TSXV: PMKR) and Almonty Industries, Inc. (TSX: AII) and was previously on the board of eOne.

Mark holds a B.A. in Economics from Carleton University, a J.D. from the University of Ottawa and an LL.M. in Corporate Law from the London School of Economics. He holds the ICD.D designation from the Institute of Corporate Directors through the University of Toronto – Rotman School of Management as well as Certificates in Financial Trading and Option Strategy and in Financial Analysis & Investment Management from the University of Toronto. Mark is called to the bar in Ontario and British Columbia and is a qualified solicitor in England and Wales.