I retired in April of 2021 after spending 17 years as GeneralCounsel for Brenntag North America. (Brenntag is the world's largest chemicaldistributor). As General Counsel for Brenntag North America, I wasresponsible for overseeing the conduct ofall litigation in involving theCompany in Canada and the U.S.. Prior to joining Brenntag in 2004, I spent 11years witha franchisor in Canada and the U.S., both as a lawyer and abusiness executive. After graduating from York University in 1980 with anLLB/MBA, I began my legal career in Torontoas a corporate associatewith Fasken & Calvin following, ...