Quebec City invests $3M in alumnae-managed venture capital fund Linearis Ventures

Published: 14 February 2024

Linearis Ventures invests in new health technologies at the intersection of life sciences and artificial intelligence. The Quebec City-based venture capital firm recently received a $3 million...

EMBA alumnus Jacques Farcy moves from SQDC to SAQ

Published: 4 July 2023

After two years as the President and CEO of the Société québécoise du cannabis (SQDC), Jacques Farcy (EMBA’21) is assuming the same titles at the Société des alcools du Québec (SAQ), a Quebec...

Fady Dagher plans to flatten the hierarchy of Montreal police force

Published: 11 May 2023

As chief of the Service de police de l’Agglomération de Longueuil (SPAL), Fady Dagher (EMBA’12) carried out a real revolution in the force, and he has now taken the reins of the Service de Police...

EMBA alum appointed to Order of Canada

Published: 12 January 2023

On December 29, Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada, announced the newest Order of Canada appointments and promotions. Among the 99 honourees are seven...

A new immersion program aims to help Longueuil police better deal with mental health calls

Published: 2 December 2022

People get in to policing to fight crime, but most calls to police are not about crimes at all, said Fady Dagher (EMBA’12) in an interview with CBC. Officers regularly respond to calls that involve...

More guns and drugs on the street fuel perception of increased violent crime in Quebec

Published: 28 September 2022

Quebec’s homicide rate is lower than it was a decade ago, but a slight majority of people that live in cities aren’t feeling as safe as they used to. This rests in the public’s perception that...

McGill-HEC Montréal EMBAs make Poets&Quants 2022 Best & Brightest Executive MBA list

Published: 2 August 2022

The influential business school news site Poets&Quants has named McGill-HEC Montréal EMBAs Jean-Pierre Michael and Carlos Andrade to its 2022 Best & Brightest Executive MBA list. The...

Spotlight on EMBA Scholarship for Managers of Indigenous Origin recipients

Published: 28 June 2022

Kimberly Quinn (BA’99, BA’01, EMBA’21) was on the lookout for new opportunities to learn when she came across the McGill-HEC Montréal Executive program, which stood out for its bilingual structure...

Liette Vigneault honoured with Women in Communications and Technology Leader Award

Published: 16 June 2022

Women in Communications and Technology celebrated its 30th anniversary with a gala event that recognized the contributions of leaders who have championed women in Canada’s innovation industries....

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