Mr. Lomas is the Chairman and CEO of L.V. Lomas Limited, one of Canada's largest specialty chemical distribution corporations. L.V. Lomas Limited operates sizeable warehousing and distribution facilities in Brampton, Ontario; Montreal, Quebec and Vancouver, British Columbia. Mr. Lomas is also counsel to the Canadian law firm Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP. During the years 1977 - 2001, he practiced law actively with that firm and its predecessors. His practice involved general corporate transactions, public offerings of securities, mergers, acquisitions and takeovers and private placements of debt and equity instruments. Mr. Lomas is a member of the Canadian Bar Association and the Law Society of Upper Canada. He received a BA from Carleton University and an LLB from the University of Windsor Law School and was called to the Bar of Ontario in 1977.
Mr. Lomas has served as a director of a number of Canadian private corporations during the past 5 years. In addition, he has been a Trustee and Chairman of the Audit Committee of the Health Care and Biotechnology Venture Fund. |