Board Member Bio

Robert Timberg

Former Director - Ethics, Nortel

Vice Chair

Rob Timberg is the Former Director - Ethics at Nortel where he was responsible for the company's global ethics program including, among other things, its Code of Business Conduct, its worldwide ethics and compliance training and communications programs, and its whistleblower hotlines. He has a B.A.Sc. (Engineering Science (Nuclear Engineering)) and an LL.B. from the University of Toronto, and has completed advanced studies in ethics. He has taught both law and engineering. Prior to leading Nortel's Ethics group, he was first in the Law Department, and then headed the company's Global Environment, Health & Safety organization.