Next Einstein Forum putting science into action for Africa鈥檚 future
As Executive Director and Head of Secretariat at the African Institute for Mathematical Sciences Next Einstein Initiative, Thierry Zomahoun (EMBA鈥�11) and the Next Einstein Forum (presently the largest general scientific gathering ever held in Africa) are actively working to increase the local impact of science to overcome the persistent challenges that have devastated the continent over history.聽
EMBA grad bringing music to the people
Apollo Music Store, founded by Philippe-Aubert Messier (EMBA鈥�13) is embarking on a new venture through the introduction of a web application, which will allow users to search a growing repertoire on Canadian and international music through a refined music keyword search, among other features.
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Loto-Qu茅bec names EMBA alumnus to board
Hugo Delorme (EMBA鈥�16), Director of Corporate Services at CN has been recently named a Board Member for Loto-Qu茅bec.
Altrum recognized for management excellence
For a third consecutive year, Altrum de Saint-Martin has been recognized among the best managed private enterprises in Canada 鈥� an honour that its General Director, Louis-David Bourque (EMBA鈥�11), is especially proud of.
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EMBA alumnus takes helm at Broadband
Jean-Claude Tshipama (EMBA鈥�16) has been appointed CEO Broadband for Eutelsat SA overseeing Africa.
His latest position builds on his international experience in business development, marketing, as well as sales and distribution, particularly in Africa, North America, Europe and the Pacific region.
Most recently, he was Managing Director at Canal+ RDC and served as Chief Executive Officer of Zympala Inc.
An EMBA participant on retail amid technological change
Current EMBA participant Catherine Dagenais is the Vice-President and Chief Operating Officer of Soci茅t茅 des alcools du Qu茅bec (Saq).
She recently sat down with Infopresse to talk about the importance of agile adaptation in the wake of far-reaching technological advancements, as well some of the learnings gleaned from her time spent in the 成人VR视频-HEC Montr茅al EMBA program.
Groupe Desch锚nes builds on glowing history of acquisitions
Since the 1980鈥檚, Groupe Desch锚nes has secured 29 acquisitions to establish itself as the main Canadian distributor of plumbing, heating, electrical, water, and sewer supplies.
Building on its history, Fran莽ois Desch锚nes (EMBA鈥�10), the new President and Chief Executive Officer of Groupe Desch锚nes Inc., has guided the company toward one of its most pivotal acquisitions to date - Corix Infrastructure.
EMBA alumna on reconciliation
Coinciding with International Women鈥檚 Day, Radio-Canada featured EMBA alumna Manon Jeannotte (EMBA鈥� 16), Chief of Gespeg and the recipient of the EMBA program鈥檚 inaugural scholarship for indigenous managers, to discuss the path to reconciliation and her role in politics.
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Let鈥檚 talk empowering women in the workplace
More than 400 participants attended this year鈥檚 Conf茅rence L'ACT in Montreal, which explored what organizations can do to provide women with greater opportunities in the workplace.
Among the presenters was Louise Richer (EMBA鈥�16), Executive Director and Founder of the National School of Humour.
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For the LOV of plant-based foods
As a popular go-to for vegans and health-conscious eaters, LOV restaurant, founded by Dominic Bujold (EMBA鈥�13), has made the Travel Channel鈥檚 list of 13 Plant-Based Restaurants Around the World.
LOV has earned a dedicated clientele through popular dishes like kimchi fries, kale mac 鈥榥 cheese and gnocchi.
Desautels alumni weigh in on Canada-Russia altercation
Eric Myles (EMBA鈥�11), executive director for sport for the Canadian Olympic Committee, and Richard Pound (BCom'62, LLD'09), former head of the World Anti-Doping Agency, discuss the aftermath of the incident involving Canada and Russia in the Olympic Village.
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Increasing indigenous presence at 成人VR视频
Recently appointed special advisor on Indigenous initiatives in the Office of the Provost and EMBA participant, Kakwiran贸:ron Cook comments on the changes being implemented following the official launch of the Provost鈥檚 Task Force on Indigenous Studies and Indigenous Education.
Additionally, initiatives to develop financial support, build diversity among the Indigenous community in North America, and keep students happy leading up to graduation are next steps.
Work-life balance and where your MBA fits in
Getting an MBA degree is not easy. An article for Les Affaires explores the challenge of maintaining a work-life balance and how this becomes complicated further when pursuing an MBA degree.
Citing EMBA participants Caidi Osmane and Jason Taylor, discipline and motivation are key factors.
EMBA alumnus redefines strategic management
In a recent project management blog, Fran莽ois Tremblay (EMBA鈥�17) explores the dynamics of project management and the various overlooked components of strategic management.
He discusses the importance of cross-functional leadership and the weaving together of strategy, operations and project management.
Read more about his perspective in this blog.
