Mr. Alves is currently, and has been since 2014, the founder, majority shareholder and President of Urban, a private Ontario company. Urban is a construction company with its focus on the concrete and drain segment of new low-rise construction. Prior to founding Urban, Mr. Alves was a consultant, operating under the business name GDA Construction Safety Consultant, providing safety related services, such as audits, safety plans, to various construction companies. Mr. Alves also served as an Occupational Health and Safety Instructor for LiUNA Local 183, a health and safety manager for a construction company and held various positions in the construction industry.

Mr. Alves brings over 26 years of experience and knowledge of the concrete and drain industry as well as the health and safety aspects and policies applicable to such industry. Through his many years in the construction industry, Mr. Alves developed strong ties and relationships with various other companies (both in the low rise and general construction segments) as well as with major home builders in the GTA.

Mr. Wolkin is an accomplished investment banker and financial analyst (retired) with over 30 years of experience. In 1983, Mr. Wolkin joined BMO Nesbitt Burns as a senior research analyst. He went on to serve as managing director in the Diversified Industries Group of BMO Capital Markets from August 1983 to January 2008. He represented BMO Nesbitt Burns as a lead underwriter for a number of Canada’s largest equity offerings from 1992 to 2008. He was also responsible for the origination and the successful marketing of a large number of initial public offerings and equity financings for a wide range of issuers.

Most recently, Mr. Wolkin served as Executive Vice-President and Head of Investment Banking for Dundee Capital Markets. Since 2004, he has also served on a number of public company and not-for-profit organizations. He currently serves as: (i) a director, audit committee chair and Vice Chair of the Board of Baylin Technologies Inc. (TSX: BYL), (ii) Lead Independent director and audit committee chair of Cipher Pharmaceuticals Inc. (TSX:CPH), (iii) a director of EnviroGold Global Limited (formerly Range Energy Resources Inc.) (CSE: RGO.X), and (iv) a director of BYND Cannasoft Enterprises Inc. (CSE:BYND). He was also the president of the CFA Society Toronto, a member of the Chartered Financial Institute since 1980 and is a certified chartered financial analyst. He received a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from York University and a Masters of Arts in Economics and Finance from the University of Toronto. Mr. Wolkin is also a graduate and a member of the Institute of Corporate Directors

Ms. Bianchini is an experienced public company director, with extensive experience in real estate development, construction and renewable energy projects. She has been involved in the real estate development and construction industry since 1980, when, she became involved in her family’s concrete forming and crane rental company, The Leader Group, which was involved in several hundred million dollars’ worth of construction. The Leader Group did the structural formwork for many of the prominent Toronto landmarks including many of the downtown bank and office towers, hotels, hospitals and condominiums. Ms. Bianchini also served as President of Leader Capital Corp. (“Leader”), a publicly traded company, from 1998 until its privatization in 2009. Leader was focused on the development of land in Ontario and Quebec, and later in the development of a 200-megawatt wind farm near Kincardine, Ontario, which was sold to Enbridge Inc. in 2005, as well as other wind farms.

She has been involved in the development and construction of several condominium projects in Toronto, as well as the development of approximately 250 residential lots in Ontario and British Columbia. Ms. Bianchini has been on the advisory board of a retirement home company for over 30 years.

Mr. Thadaney is a finance, technology and capital markets senior executive with over 25 years experience. He founded Partners Capital Corp. and previously served as Head of the Toronto Stock Exchange in the role of President & CEO, Global Equity Capital Markets, TMX Group and prior to that as CEO of ITG Canada Corp (now Virtu Financial). Before his tenure at ITG, Mr. Thadaney was Vice-President, Business Development (Equities) at C.T. Securities Inc.(Canada Trust), which was later acquired by T.D. Securities Inc. (TD Bank) in 1999.

Mr. Thadaney also currently serves as a senior advisor to a number of firms and a director on several boards. Mr. Thadaney has also been a board and committee member of a number of prominent businesses, industry associations, and registered charities, including: Bermuda Stock Exchange; CanDeal; Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada (IIROC); Investment Industry Association of Canada; JA (Junior Achievement) Canada; Mount Sinai Hospital Asset Management Industry Hold’em for Life Charity (Co-Chair); Toronto Financial Services Alliance (now Toronto Finance International); Young Presidents Organization (Ontario Chapter); and the World Federation of Exchanges SME Advisory Board.

Mr. Di Cristofaro is a corporate finance executive who assist companies in various situations such as mergers and acquisitions, financings and going public. As a former investment banker with non bank owned firms, he was instrumental in numerous financings as well as merger and acquisition work and divesture mandates. Having been part of financings for companies, he understands the various unique situations companies can find themselves in. Not focused on any one industry, Mr. Di Cristofaro has been part of mandates with consumer goods companies, infrastructure, mining and real estate.

Mrs. Labrecque is a corporate, commercial and real estate lawyer. She attended the University of Ottawa and obtained her LL.L , LL.B in 2003 and was called to the Ontario Bar in 2004. Prior to founding Jennifer Labrecque Professional Corporation, she was a partner with Keyser Mason Ball, LLP from 2018 to 2021. Prior to that Mrs. Labrecque held several positions, the last being Vice President and General Counsel, with CanACRE Ltd., a private company focused on providing specialized consulting services that support the successful development of large-scale infrastructure projects across Canada and the United States. Mrs. Labrecque was also an associate with WeirFoulds LLP and Legal Counsel for International Clothiers Inc. / Fair Weather Inc.

Aside from her legal work, Mrs. Labrecque is also member of the board of directors for the Paralympic Foundation of Canada and a volunteer with the Mississauga Food Bank.