David R. Taylor

DAVID R. TAYLOR is President and Chief Executive Officer of Pacific &
Western Credit Corp., a TSE listed company and one of Canada’s fastest
growing financial services companies. Another company within the Pacific
& Western group is PacWest Ventures Ltd., which is also listed on the
TSE. Mr. Taylor is a career banker, having held executive positions with
a major Canadian chartered bank and a major British bank. He holds an
Honours Bachelor of Science degree from Lakehead University, a Master’s
of Business Administration from the University of Saskatchewan and is a
Fellow of the Institute of Canadian Bankers. He is the Chairman of the
Trust Companies Association of Canada.