Reflections on a year of impact at Desautels
This past year saw many important milestones for the Desautels Faculty of Management, much of which would not have been possible without our loyal and vibrant community. As presented in the 2018 Impact Report, discover the strides that the Faculty has made toward advancing its four strategic pillars: Research Excellence, Student Centred, Community Impact, and Financial Sustainability.
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Introducing the new Desautels Global Experts
The Desautels Faculty of Management welcomes the following business leaders to its esteemed group of Desautels Global Experts (DGE): Diana Colella (EMBA鈥�11), VP of Business Strategy & Marketing at Autodesk; Tanya Ezekiel (BCom鈥�94), CEO of Conductive; Salv
Mindfulness for better leadership
脠ve Laurier (EMBA鈥�11), General Manager of Edelman Montr茅al, sits down to share her secret to success; for Laurier, introspection is the key to learning, self-confidence, and good leadership overall.
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Insights from Element AI CEO
Karl Moore interviews Element AI CEO Jean-Fran莽ois Gagn茅 as he shares more about his entrepreneurial roots, his unconventional path, and the feat of building an AI company from the ground up.
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Meet the best MBA professors
Congratulations to Professor Sujata Madan who was named by Poets & Quants among the favorite MBA professors for 2019.
Meet the analytics dream team
Congratulations to Master of Management in Analytics students Anvita Shukla, Harsimrat Soin, Akash Sondhi, and Abinav Ramesh Sundararaman who won first place in the Ericsson Data Science Hackathon!
Hosted by Ericsson Montreal, participants are allocated one day to devise innovative approaches and tools to solve some of the real-world problems facing the telecommunications industry.
McGill鈥檚 AERO club soars to new heights
Desautels BCom student Alexander Gouyet and his McGill Engineering peers comprising McGill AERO聽placed 2nd in the Student Unmanned Aerial System Competition, securing a $5,000-prize and the prestige of being the first McGill group ever to crack the top five in the competition.
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Reflecting on years of humanitarian impact
After six years serving as the International President of Doctors Without Borders, Joanne Liu (IMHL鈥�14) sits down with Le Devoir to reflect on the grand challenges that shaped her tenure with the organization, as well as her future aspirations.
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Recapping convocation 2019 in pictures
Relive the memories of McGill鈥檚 Management Convocation thanks to a photo gallery compiled by the McGill Reporter. Among the highlights was the conferral of an Honorary Doctorate to Alain Bouchard, Founder and Executive Chairman of Couche-Tard, who inspired the Class of 2019 with lessons from his entrepreneurial journey.
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Never underestimate the bashful leader
An article for Financial Times on the hidden strengths of an introverted leader cites Professor Karl Moore鈥檚 work on introverted/extroverted personalities in the C-suite.
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Teaching excellence celebrated at Desautels convocation
Congratulations to Amanda Abrams, Faculty Lecturer, and Elliot Lifson, Professor of Practice and Desautels Faculty Advisory Board member, who were honored at McGill鈥檚 Management Convocation ceremony for their excellence in teaching at the undergraduate and graduate levels respectively.
Fond memories and big plans from the Desautels valedictorian
Corinna Ha has wrapped up her BCom degree and is gearing up to represent her graduating class as valedictorian. Sitting down with the McGill Reporter before convocation, she reflects on her life-changing McGill journey.
A little bit of humor goes a long way at work
EMBA candidate Catherine Patry, Director, Communication and Marketing at 脡cole nationale de l'humour shares how typically conservative domains, such as business and law, are increasingly looking to humor as a means of improving the work environment.
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Getting to know the EMBA alumni
In a feature for HEC Montr茅al Mag, EMBA alumni Indu Krishnamurthy (EMBA鈥�15) and Jean-Claude Tshipama (EMBA鈥�16) share more about their life and career trajectories.
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Keeping up with tech innovation in the workplace
Moderating the C2 Montreal panel entitled, The Research of Tomorrow, Today, Professor Jui Ramaprasad explored the pace and impact of technological innovation with Sabrina Geremia, Country Director聽for Google.
As Geremia underscored, upskilling and lifelong learning will become the norm for members of tomorrow鈥檚 workforce.
