John F. Driscoll

Position: Director & Chairman of the Board 
Date of Appointment: October 22, 2002
Municipality of Residence: Toronto, Ontario
Age: 69

Mr. Driscoll is the founding President, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Sentry Select Capital Inc.  He also founded and has been Chairman of NCE Resources Group since 1984, and Chairman and founder of Petrofund Energy Trust from 1988 to 2006.  Mr. Driscoll founded Petrofund Energy Trust with an initial capitalization of $12 million.  In 2006, Petrofund Energy Trust was sold to Penn West Energy Trust for $3.7 billion, creating the largest energy trust in North America at the time with an enterprise value of approximately $11 billion. Mr. Driscoll was the founder of Allied Oil & Gas Corp. and Endev Energy Inc., holding the position of Chairman from 1999 to 2001 and from 2002 to 2008, respectively. He served as Chairman of Charter Real Estate Investment Trust from March 2007 to June 2010.  Since 1981, Mr. Driscoll has been President of J.F. Driscoll Investment Corp., a company specializing in investment management and related advisory and consulting services. During his career, Mr. Driscoll was responsible for raising over $14 billion of capital in the Canadian equity markets.  Mr. Driscoll received his Bachelor of Science degree from the Boston College Business School and attended the New York Institute of Finance for advanced business studies. He has more than 40 years of diversified business experience. He is a member of the CFA Institute and also attained the professional manager designation with the Canadian Institute of Management. He has founded numerous public partnerships as well as public and private energy and investment-related companies. He was a member of the Royal Ontario Museum Foundation Board of Directors from January 2001 to February 2008 and served as Vice-Chair from June 2003 to February 2008.