/desautels/articles/rss en /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" />±«ÓãÖ±²¥ 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">±«ÓãÖ±²¥ 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 ±«ÓãÖ±²¥ Desautels 1209076 at /desautels /desautels/article/alumni-bcom-program-master-business-administration-mba-program/mcgill-university-cultivating-next-generation-ceos <p>±«ÓãÖ±²¥ 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/">±«ÓãÖ±²¥ 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 ±«ÓãÖ±²¥ 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 ±«ÓãÖ±²¥ 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 ±«ÓãÖ±²¥ Desautels 1194667 at /desautels /desautels/article/bcom-program-mcgill-management-insights/mcgill-management-insights-path-legacy-khaled-kteily-bcom10 <p><img alt="Khaled Kteily " title="Khaled Kteily " 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/khaled_kteily.png?itok=Ls1M5Nrn" />In the final episode of ±«ÓãÖ±²¥ Management Insights’ first season, host Marc Ransom (BCom’24) interviews Khaled Kteily (BCom’10), a ±«ÓãÖ±²¥ alumnus and CEO and co-founder of Legacy, a male fertility company.</p> Mon, 29 Jul 2024 12:59:10 +0000 MMI 1194619 at /desautels /desautels/article/mcgill-management-insights-master-business-administration-mba-program/mcgill-management-insights-investing-impact-ismael-fanny-mba18 <p><img alt="Ismael Ouale Fanny MMI" title="Ismael Ouale Fanny MMI" height="480" width="320" style="width: 239px; height: 359px; float: left;" class="media-element file-original lt" src="/desautels/files/desautels/ismael_ouale_fanny_mmi.png" />As firms and individuals become more conscious of the impact their investments have on their communities and society, the concept of impact investing is rising in popularity.</p> Wed, 10 Jul 2024 18:27:56 +0000 MMI 1194517 at /desautels /desautels/article/bcom-program-mcgill-management-insights/mcgill-management-insights-kickstart-your-career-tanya-ezekiel-bcom93 <p><img alt="Tanya Ezekiel (BCom’93)" title="Tanya Ezekiel (BCom’93)" 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/tanya_ezekiel_bcom93.png?itok=hyzKOpsj" />Tanya Ezekiel is a performance-driven executive coach with a diverse background. She started her career as a bond options trader at Salomon Brothers and later became a Managing Director at Bank of America. Her finance experience proved valuable, especially early in her journey.</p> Tue, 25 Jun 2024 18:46:52 +0000 MMI 1194482 at /desautels /desautels/article/bcom-program-master-management-finance-mmf-program-master-management-retailing-mmr-program-master/montreal-ranked-best-student-city-americas-and-10th-world <p>Montreal is the best student city in the Americas and 10th globally in the <a href="http://www.topuniversities.com/city-rankings">2025 QS Best Student Cities ranking</a>, owing to its rich cultural diversity and high quality of life. It excels across key areas including student view, desirability, employer activity, and affordability.</p> Tue, 18 Jun 2024 19:52:53 +0000 Sabatino Delli Compagni 1194475 at /desautels /desautels/article/bcom-program-mcgill-management-insights/mcgill-management-insights-navigating-office-politics-sara-knapp-bcom89 <p><img alt="Sara Knapp (BCom’89)" title="Sara Knapp (BCom’89)" 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/sara_knapp_bcom89.png?itok=ga6cA-xK" />Starting that first new job right out of university can be intimidating enough as it is, but throw office politics into the mix and it can become even more difficult to adjust.</p> Tue, 11 Jun 2024 13:25:40 +0000 MMI 1194439 at /desautels