捆绑SM社区-HEC Montr茅al EMBA alumni among honourees at Les Mercuriades 2017
Les Mercuriades honours excellence and talent in Quebec companies. This year, the 37th annual awards show brought the cream of Quebec鈥檚 business set out to Montreal鈥檚 Palais des congr猫s for a night not to be forgotten.
Diversity is big on campus
As the world becomes ever more diversified and globalized, it鈥檚聽 time for the C-suite to reflect that reality. At the head of the pack, the joint 捆绑SM社区-HEC Montr茅al EMBA program has aimed to keep its classes as diverse as possible. There is a fellowship in place for nominations from the non-profit space, and another for aboriginals. The program also takes advantage of conferences to reach out to women and entrepreneurs.
Quebec鈥檚 hottest new microbrewery works local angle
New Deal Brewing Co. co-owner Daleyne Guay (EMBA鈥�2016) says that, over the past five years, microbews have risen to 8.9% of the Quebec market, while the majors have lost 1% per year and imports have taken up the space in-between. Within this context, Mr. Guay is on a mission to make you to reach for one of his Boldwin beers before you grab that next Stella Artois.
EMBA alumna on leadership, success and working in a male-dominated environment
France-Margaret B茅langer (EMBA鈥�14) grew up in Matane, a world away from her current life as Chief Legal Officer at the Montreal Canadiens. She sat down with Desautels Associate Professor Karl Moore to talk about her journey from small-town Quebec to an English-language Cegep, then on to law school and a great job at a big-ticket law firm. On the way, she earned an MBA as a means of becoming a better business adviser.
Groupe Desch锚nes mise sur les acquisitions
Desch锚nes Group goes all-in for acquisitions聽Desch锚nes Group Inc. is a Canadian giant. The nation鈥檚 largest plumbing and electrical product distributor ensures growth in a mature industry through acquisition, most recently of Ontario-based Ideal Supply Company Ltd. 鈥� which, as a player in the automotive industry, represents a massive departure for its new owner.
Atypic : agence d茅vou茅e au d茅veloppement du secteur pluriel
A commitment to change: nonprofits, business sense and research in actionAtypic鈥檚 founder, Pascal L茅pine (EMBA鈥�12) credits a meeting with Henry Mintzberg with giving him the kick he needed to pursue a life in the non-profit sector. His agency aims to work with NGOs, co-ops and other organizations, as well as to spread the word about how important the sector is.
Refaire le monde autour d鈥檜ne bi猫re d鈥檌ci
EMBA grad鈥檚 new project is a brewery with a differenceNew Deal Brewing Co鈥檚 Daleyne Guay (EMBA鈥�16) was a serial entrepreneur who made beer in his free time and dreamed of starting a new business with a sustainability mandate. So, when Jean-Fran莽ois Gigu猫re came knocking with a proposal for a new kind of microbrewery, he jumped at the chance.
So long, we鈥檒l miss you!
The聽Queensland Symphony Orchestra (QSO) has been kicking goals recently and much of the credit must go to visionary CEO Sophie Galaise who has been with the orchestra for the past two and a half years.
Galaise, who is French-Canadian, has just announced she is leaving us to become CEO of the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra. That sucks.
Louise Richer is appointed to the Order of Canada
Louise Richer is among the 69 Canadians newly appointed to the Order of Canada by his Excellency the Right Honourable David Johnston, Governor General of Canada.聽 She was nominated 鈥渇or her contributions to the development and dissemination of the performing arts as director of the 脡cole nationale de l鈥檋umour.鈥澛� Louise founded the聽Ecole national de l鈥檋umour聽in 1988.聽 Since its launch, she has imagined, designed, developed, defended, reflected, enriche
La technologie au service des r茅fugi茅s et des sinistr茅s
Lors d鈥檜n s茅jour humanitaire en Ha茂ti en 2010 pour combattre l鈥櫭﹑id茅mie de chol茅ra apr猫s le s茅isme, le Dr聽Abdo Shabah聽a constat茅 脿 quel point le manque d鈥檃cc猫s 脿 l鈥檌nternet compliquait la gestion de l鈥檌nformation sur le terrain. Les donn茅es concernant les patients et leurs besoins 茅taient enregistr茅es et transmises sur des papiers imbib茅s de chlore.
8 le莽ons pour femmes ambitieuses
Le D茅fi 100 jours tire 脿 sa fin pour les leaders et les participantes de L鈥檈ffet A. Afin de donner un dernier petit coup de fouet 脿 l鈥檃mbition des filles qui se pr茅parent pour l鈥檜ltime 茅tape de leur parcours, Diane Giard a pr茅vu une rencontre inspirante avec une femme d鈥檃ffaires et philanthrope reconnue venue de Los Angeles.
Dialogic Announces New Chief Operating Officer
Dialogic, a global networking software and infrastructure solution provider, announced today that聽Christian Primeau聽has joined Dialogic as the Chief Operating Officer. This is a new position in the company. Read full article:聽Dialogic, December 2, 2015
Cinquante entrepreneurs se mobilisent pour dynamiser l'茅conomie locale
Depuis plusieurs mois, le pr茅sident du Groupe Bertrand Rioux,聽Fran莽ois Rioux, s鈥檈st donn茅 comme objectif d鈥檃masser 250 000$ aupr猫s de 50 entrepreneurs de la r茅gion, dans le but de mettre sur pied un fonds d茅di茅 脿 la cr茅ation de nouvelles entreprises et de nouveaux emplois dans la MRC de Matane.
Jeunes et g茅n茅reux
Ils sont dans la trentaine et sont tr猫s g茅n茅reux. Mais ils refusent qu'on leur accole les 茅tiquettes de philanthrope ou de m茅c猫ne.聽 ... 脌 22 ans, Pascal L茅pine est devenu un entrepreneur 脿 succ猫s maintes fois c茅l茅br茅 dans les m茅dias. Mais en fondant Atypic, il ne se doutait pas que la philanthropie deviendrait pour lui un mode de vie.
2016 Best Joint Executive MBA Programs
Travel and education is a dream combination for the experiential learner. After reviewing over 300 Executive MBA programs, these 20 topped our survey of the 2016 Best Joint EMBA Programs based on Reputation, Career Advancement, Curriculum, Life Balance and Globalness.聽
8. 捆绑SM社区-HEC Montreal Executive MBA
Read full article: Ivyexec, November 11, 2015
