Karen C. Taylor

The Canadian Investor Relations Institute (CIRI) is a professional organization that aims to enhance the credibility and competency of the investor relations profession. CIRI has four chapters located in different regions. The organization also provides insights on ESG processes and reporting for issuers at various stages in their ESG journey. The non-profit company is based in Oakville, ON, Canada. CIRI provides resources, professional development, networking opportunities, and advocacy to support the IR community. The organization has over 500 members, with most responsible for IR at publicly-traded companies. Visible Alpha is a sponsor of CIRI that enhances the investment research process. CIRI publishes IR Directions, a magazine that explores current and emerging practices of board reporting and engagement. Nathalie Megann has been the CEO of the Canadian company since 2004.

Governance Professionals of Canada (GPC) is an organization that represents governance professionals in Canada. The organization is based in Toronto, Canada. The organization was established in 1994, with a mandate to be the voice of governance professionals. Its members deal with all matters affecting corporate governance, from board and committee processes, management and structure, disclosure, stakeholder engagement, legal and corporate compliance, as well as issues crucial to boards, their accountability, and oversight. GPC offers networking opportunities, information resources, an annual conference, professional development, advocacy, and strategic alliances.

Rife Resources Management Ltd. provides management services. The company is headquartered in Calgary, Canada.

Freehold Resources Ltd. manufactures gases and liquefied petroleum gases. The private company is based in Calgary, Canada. The CEO of the Canadian company is William O. Ingram.

Freehold Royalty Trust operates as an open end investment trust. It focuses on acquiring and managing oil and gas royalties. The company produces and sells crude oil, natural gas, natural gas liquids and potash. It owns diverse royalty generating properties and working interest properties that provide income from crude oil, natural gas, natural gas liquids and potash. Freehold was founded in the year 1966 and is headquartered in Calgary, AB.

Rife Resources Ltd. is a Canadian company that provides oil & gas exploration and production services. The private company is based in Provost, Canada and has subsidiaries in Canada. David Michael Spyker has been the CEO of the company since 2016.