/desautels/articles/rss en /desautels/article/equity-diversity-and-inclusion/indigenous-business-matters-truth-reconciliation-and-sovereign-wealth <p>In recognition of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation (NDTR) on September 30, the Ã山ǿ¼é Desautels Faculty of Management, in collaboration with the <a href="/indigenous/">Office of Indigenous Initiatives</a>, hosted a keynote address by Travis Seymour. As part of <a href="/indigenous/news-events/indigenous-awareness-weeks-2024">Ã山ǿ¼é’s Indigenous Awareness Weeks</a>, now in its eighth year, this event underscored the urgent need to incorporate reconciliation principles within management and corporate frameworks.</p> Thu, 07 Nov 2024 20:27:33 +0000 Karrie-Noelle Plohman 1559425 at /desautels /desautels/article/equity-diversity-and-inclusion/addressing-anti-black-racism-strategies-integration-classroom <p>On October 2, the Ã山ǿ¼é Desautels Faculty of Management hosted a panel titled "Addressing Anti-Black Racism: Strategies for Integration in the Classroom," aimed at fostering inclusive learning environments and addressing anti-Black racism.</p> Thu, 07 Nov 2024 20:13:18 +0000 Karrie-Noelle Plohman 1559424 at /desautels /desautels/article/master-business-administration-mba-program/engineer-media-leader-archita-ghoshs-mba02-journey-career-transformation <p>Earlier this year, MBA alumna Archita Ghosh took the helm of Montreal-based Indigenous media production company, Rezolution Pictures. We caught up with her to hear more about her journey as an entrepreneur, her career pivot from engineering to the media industry, and her vision for the future of Rezolution Pictures.</p> <p><strong>Let’s start with your background, can you tell me a little bit about yourself?</strong></p> Tue, 29 Oct 2024 18:53:17 +0000 Ireland Compton 1528602 at /desautels /desautels/article/alumni-bcom-program-supporting-desautels-master-business-administration-mba-program/homecoming-2024-alumni-return-campus-nostalgia-and-networking <p>This October, we welcomed alumni from around the world back to campus to celebrate Homecoming 2024—and what a success it was!</p> <p>Homecoming is always a great time to reminisce, expand your network, and reengage with your alma mater, and it was great to see some familiar faces back in town! Between October 24 and 26, the campus came alive as Ã山ǿ¼é Desautels alumni and friends converged for a special celebration filled with stories, memories, and plenty of laughs.</p> Tue, 29 Oct 2024 18:06:20 +0000 Ã山ǿ¼é Advancement 1528417 at /desautels /desautels/article/desautels-international-advisory-and-advancement-board-diaab/elliot-lifson-granted-lifetime-membership-desautels-international-advisory-and-advancement-board <p>For nearly 20 years, <a href="/desautels/elliot-lifson">Elliot Lifson</a>, C.M., O.Q., has brought his experience and expertise to students, staff, and faculty members alike, as a professor of practice and a member of both the <a href="/bensadoun-school/about-bsrm/advisory-board">Bensadoun School of Retail Management Advisory Board</a> and the <a href="/desautels/about/administration-governance/advisory">Desautels International Advisory and Advancement Board (DIAAB)</a>.</p> Fri, 18 Oct 2024 18:21:44 +0000 Ireland Compton 1485139 at /desautels /desautels/article/bcom-program-mcgill-management-insights/mcgill-management-insights-season-one-bonus-episode-thomas-brag-bcom15 <p><img alt="MMI Thomas Brag " title="MMI Thomas Brag " height="480" width="320" style="width: 239px; height: 359px; float: left;" class="media-element file-large lt" src="/desautels/files/desautels/styles/wysiwyg_large/public/mmi_thomas_brag.png?itok=Vf5XsiS1" />Ã山ǿ¼é Management Insights is back with a special bonus episode. Marc Ransom (BCom’24) returns as a host in an exciting conversation with Thomas Brag (BCom’15).</p> Mon, 09 Sep 2024 14:31:36 +0000 MMI 1306583 at /desautels /desautels/article/master-business-administration-mba-program/students-perspective-mba-brazil-study-trip <p>In April 2024, the <a href="/desautels/programs/mba-programs/mba">Ã山ǿ¼é Desautels MBA</a> class of 2024 embarked on an unforgettable journey to Brazil. This <a href="/desautels/programs/mba-programs/mba/experiential/international-study">annual study trip abroad</a> was designed to blend cultural immersion, industry exposure, and a deeper understanding of Brazil's vibrant business landscape. Begun in the bustling city of São Paulo and wrapped up in the iconic Rio de Janeiro, the trip offered a whirlwind of insights, learning and connections.</p> Wed, 21 Aug 2024 15:10:12 +0000 Ã山ǿ¼é Desautels 1209076 at /desautels /desautels/article/alumni-bcom-program-master-business-administration-mba-program/mcgill-university-cultivating-next-generation-ceos <p>Ã山ǿ¼é has been ranked the number one university in Canada for producing CEOs, as per a study conducted by Immerse Education, a UK-based provider of educational experiences. The <a href="/desautels/">Ã山ǿ¼é Desautels Faculty of Management</a> stands as a key contributor in shaping the business leaders of tomorrow. Notable CEO alumni include Eric Boyko (BCom’92), CEO of Stingray Music Inc., Geneviève Brousseau-Provencher (BCom’10), CEO and Co-Founder of DOSE Juices Inc. and Darren Entwistle (MBA’88), CEO of Telus Communications Inc.</p> Mon, 12 Aug 2024 15:45:54 +0000 Sabatino Delli Compagni 1194799 at /desautels /desautels/article/master-management-analytics-mma-program/meet-our-mccall-macbain-scholar-yvan-kammelu-mma24 <p>The McCall MacBain Scholarship not only offers graduate students financial support but also access to mentorship, interdisciplinary learning opportunities, and a global network, all aimed at maximizing their impact on the world. Scholars are selected for their exceptional character, leadership potential, community involvement, entrepreneurial spirit, academic excellence, and intellectual curiosity.</p> Thu, 08 Aug 2024 18:13:19 +0000 Ã山ǿ¼é Desautels 1194696 at /desautels /desautels/article/master-management-analytics-mma-program/meet-our-mccall-macbain-scholar-tomy-pelletier-mma24 <p>The McCall MacBain Scholarship offered to graduate students provides recipients with mentorship, interdisciplinary learning, and a global community to maximize their impact on the world. Scholars are selected for their exceptional character, community engagement, leadership potential, entrepreneurial spirit, academic excellence, and intellectual curiosity. In 2023, two scholarship recipients chose to pursue their studies at Ã山ǿ¼é Desautels in the <a href="/desautels/programs/mma">Master of Management in Analytics (MMA)</a> program.</p> Tue, 06 Aug 2024 14:57:59 +0000 Ã山ǿ¼é Desautels 1194667 at /desautels