sentences:  Mather was formerly Chairman of the UK Government/Industry CSR Academy, Deputy Chairman of the Windsor Leadership Trust and Chairman of the IMD Business Advisory Council in Switzerland.He has held a number of public appointments in the UK including Commissioner for the Equal Opportunities Commission, Chairman of the Petroleum Employer's Council and Chairman of the Lambeth Education Action Zone.In July 2009 he was appointed as one of the 12 members of the Premier's Council for Economic Strategy in Alberta.