Janet Wilkinson holds a master's degree in industrial relations from the University of Toronto, a B.A. (Honours) from the University of Guelph and has graduated from the Institute of Corporate Directors Director's education program. Ms. Wilkinson is a senior Human Resources leader with more than 30 years of consulting, corporate and operations experience in both large, multi-national companies and junior start-up businesses. She has experience with more than 80 mines and metal businesses in 30 political jurisdictions in Africa, Europe, Australia, South America and North America. She has private and public sector experience in mining, manufacturing, engineering, construction, power, utilities and investment management, and is currently a member of the board of directors of Oakville Hydro.