Number of Directors 13
Number of independent Directors 12
Independent Board Chair Yes
Independence annually reviewed against categorical standards Yes
Directors’ average age 64
Directors’ mandatory retirement age 75
Directors elected annually Yes
Director orientation and continuous education program Yes
New Directors in the last five years 5
Separate Chair and CEO Yes
Annual evaluation of Board, Committees, Board Chair, Committee Chairs and individual Directors Yes
Independent Audit Committee Yes
Independent Compensation Committee Yes
Independent Governance Committee Yes
Independent Finance Committee Yes
Independent HSE & SR Committee Yes
Independent Reserves Committee Yes
Regular rotation of Board and Committee Chairs Yes
Annually review and approve Board and Committee mandates Yes
Annually review and approve Board and Committee Chair position descriptions Yes
Annually review and approve Corporate Governance Policy Yes
Annually review and approve “How We Work: Our Integrity Guide” (Code of Ethics) Yes
Directors have regular sessions without Management Yes
Board meetings held in 2011 13
Board and Committee meeting attendance for 2011 98%
Share ownership guidelines for Directors and Executives Yes
Modified majority vote standard for Director elections Yes
Say on Pay advisory vote Yes
Date of last annual general meeting April 25, 2012

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