Janice Yip (BCom'05) has developed an incredibly diverse profile during her eight years in marketing, from media planning for ALDO鈥檚 YouthAids campaign to deciphering the market positioning of different drugs, launching business jets internationally, and attending fashion shows in Sweden...
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Published on: 13 Sep 2013
When used properly, YouTube can be a powerful tool in getting the word out about your business faster than nearly any other social media network. In May 2011, YouTube reported on its company blog that it received more than three billion views per day. Just seven months later in January 2012, YouTube stated that figure had increased to more than six billion views per day*. That number continues to grow everyday and that means big money for businesses who utilize YouTube as part of their marketing strategy.
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Published on: 16 Aug 2013
Cogeco C芒ble a annonc茅 mardi la nomination de Louise St-Pierre (BCom'78) au poste de pr茅sidente et chef de la direction de Cogeco C芒ble Canada.
... Dipl么m茅e de l'Universit茅 McGill, en finances et en marketing, Mme St-Pierre avait auparavant g茅r茅 et offert des services de consultation chez DMR au Qu茅bec, au Nouveau-Brunswick et en Alberta, et men茅 des mandats aupr猫s d'IBM.
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Published on: 8 Aug 2013
"I wish it never happened.鈥�
For the past 90 minutes, Denis Desautels (BCom'64) has been reflecting amicably over lunch on a career that included a decade-long stint as Auditor-General of Canada and another decade as chairman of Laurentian Bank of Canada.
... 鈥淗is only fault, which we tease him about, is that he doesn鈥檛 know how to say 鈥楴o,鈥欌�� says Sheila Fraser (BCom'72), his successor as auditor-general and former colleague at Ernst & Young.
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Published on: 19 Jul 2013
It is with profound sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of John Dobson (BCom'49) at The Montreal General Hospital.
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Published on: 2 Aug 2013
WB II Acqui颅si颅tion Corp. is pleased to announce that it has entered into a 鈥渢hree-cornered鈥� amal颅ga颅ma颅tion agree颅ment (the 鈥淎mal颅ga颅ma颅tion Agree颅ment鈥�) pur颅suant to the pro颅vi颅sions of The Busi颅ness Cor颅po颅ra颅tions Act (Saskatchewan) dated July 5, 2013 with Input Cap颅i颅tal Corp. (鈥淚nput鈥�) and 101235015 Saskatchewan Ltd. (鈥�WB II Subco鈥�), a wholly-owned sub颅sidiary of WB II, whereby Input will amal颅ga颅mate with WB II Subco (the 鈥淎malgamation鈥�).
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Published on: 11 Jul 2013
Four national team members, including a pair of Olympians and McGill鈥檚 1982 Redmen soccer team 鈥� which captured the Canadian championship 鈥� headline a new cast of inductees selected for the McGill Sports Hall of Fame, bringing the list of honoured members to 116 since the pantheon opened in 1996.
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Published on: 11 Jul 2013
An online social platform that accurately forecasts future sales of new products has won first place at the Desautels Faculty of Management鈥檚 entrepreneurial competition, the Dobson Cup.
... Team leader and Desautels graduate Grant Yim (BCom'03) says 鈥淚t is unique in the fact that there is nowhere else to find, in one place, information about products that have not yet been released. Also, existing market research organisations do not leverage social media, and as such their data is expensive and the sample sizes are smaller.鈥�
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Published on: 11 Jul 2013
Bernard Finestone (BCom'41), a veteran of the Second World War who shared vivid stories of battle, death and loss from the front with Montreal schoolchildren, has died at age 93.
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Published on: 24 May 2013
Rien ne pr茅destinait la triathl猫te Kathy Tremblay et la joueuse de volleyball de plage Marie-Andr茅e Lessard 脿 lancer une entreprise ensemble. Pourtant, c'est au coeur du village olympique des Jeux de Londres, l'茅t茅 dernier, qu'une rencontre fortuite leur a permis de jeter les bases d'脡quipe Altius, qui propose des services de sant茅 aux entreprises.
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Published on: 24 May 2013
One of the youngest and with-it industries is advertising and no where more so than the new media side. One of the smarest people I know is Brian Fetherstonhaugh (BCom'79), who is the CEO of OgilvyOne, the new media part of Ogilvy, the great advertising company. So it quite interesting to talk to Brian about the younger generation and how it likes to be worked with, he has got many on his staff. Over to Brian.
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Published on: 31 May 2013
History is hardly new at the Canada Air and Space Museum in Ottawa, but the eclectic display of vintage and modern aircraft was enhanced on May 30 by the presence of living history 鈥� specifically, the 2013 inductees into Canada鈥檚 Aviation Hall of Fame (CAHF).
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Published on: 4 Jun 2013
Alderon's current CFO, Keith Santorelli, gave notice to Alderon of his intention to pursue other opportunities and is committed to ensuring a seamless transition of his responsibilities to Laurin.
Alderon Iron Ore Corp. (TSX: T.ADV, Stock Forum) announced the appointment of Fran莽ois Laurin (BCom'82, DPA'83) as Chief Financial Officer of the company.
... Laurin earned a graduate diploma in Public Accountancy and a Bachelor of Commerce degree from 香蕉视频.
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Published on: 12 Jun 2013
Professor Karl Moore of the Desautels Faculty of Management at 香蕉视频 speaks to Brian Fetherstonhaugh (BCom'79), CEO and Chairman of OgilvyOne in New York City.
Read full transcript: , April 23, 2013
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Published on: 26 Apr 2013
Alan Desnoyers (BCom'85) a 茅t茅 promu vice-pr茅sident et directeur g茅n茅ral pour le Qu茅bec de BMO Banque priv茅e Harris. M. Desnoyers, qui dirigera une 茅quipe d'une centaine de personnes, sera responsable de la mise en oeuvre de la strat茅gie globale de cette entit茅 qui offre aux plus fortun茅s des services bancaires et fiduciaires, ainsi que des services de gestion de placement, de planification successorale et philanthropiques.
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Published on: 6 May 2013
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