BCom students win four podiums at 2009 Jeux du Commerce
Desautels Faculty of Management BCom students took two 1st place
and two 2nd place podiums at the 21st edition of the Jeux du
Commerce, held at Université de Quebec in Montreal from January
2-4, 2009.
Over 1,200 students from 13 Eastern-Canadian universities attended
this inter-university competition. In addition to competitions that
applied academic knowledge to real-life situations, there were
opportunities to network with students from different universities,
and connect with the business world. Sports and social
competitions were also part of the event.
Great performances won four podiums for the McGill students:
First place
Marketing: Rebecca Mintz, Jessica Neufeld, Derek Ruediger
Strategy: Jamie Edelsberg, Olivia Lee, Stephen Neirinck
Second place
International Business:Â Stelios Charalambous, Daniel Dvinov,
Amélie Foz-Couture,
Management Information Systems:Â Steve Bercovici, Michael
Conrad, Khaled KteilyÂ
Thanks to Professor Richard Donovan for his support and coaching of
the teams. And a special thanks to Professors Omar Toulan,
Suzanne Gagnon, Heather Vough, Angela Burlton, Larry Goldsman,
Julia Scott, Demetrios Vakratsas, Sujata Madan and Mo Chaudhury who
also coached students.