Karl Moore nominated for Thinkers50 prize

Published: 2 August 2017

Desautels Professor Karl Moore has been nominated in the leadership category of this year’s Thinkers50 Distinguished Achievement Awards....

BRP largely immune to malaise afflicting Bombardier

Published: 2 August 2017

Since being sold off by Bombardier in 2003, BRP has enjoyed a string of successes while its parent has staggered under the weight of economic, management and public relations woes. And though the...

Giving disruption a new face

Published: 2 August 2017

A recent article in Forbes India looks at the buzz-concept of disruption, and how many companies are caught up in a disrupt-or-die philosophy....

Catherine Dagenais talks about being at the top of the SAQ

Published: 27 July 2017

SAQ VP and COO  Catherine Dagenais, an EMBA student, recently appeared on 98.5 FM’s Inspiration, Inc to talk about being a woman at the top of her game, her management style, and how she has dealt...

Soho Square appoints Desautels alumnus CCO and Chairman

Published: 18 July 2017

Best Media Info reports that long-time Ogilvy & Mather exec Sumanto Chattopadhyay (MBA'90) is moving over to Soho Square as CCO and Chairman. At Ogilvy, Mr Chattopadhyay helped bring many...

Desautels alumnus named CFO of Colonial Coal

Published: 18 July 2017

According to StockWatch, Vancouver-based resource company Colonial Coal International Corp. has appointed Matthew James Anderson (BCom'05) to the roles of CFO and secretary, replacing the retiring...

Women speak out on gender and comedy

Published: 27 July 2017

Though today’s female comics are making breakthroughs, stand-up is still very much a men’s game. In a recent Le Devoir article, Louise Richer (EMBA’16), Director General of Quebec’s École nationale...

A new networking company aims to get Quebec IoT-ready

Published: 27 July 2017

By all accounts, the Internet of Things (IoT) is going to be the next major paradigm shift in online technology. Rather than being about information transfer between humans, the IoT is all about...

A new French technology takes aim at drones

Published: 27 July 2017

An Air Traffic Management article states that French airport operator Groupe ADP and DSNA Services are working together on a system designed to detect drones in areas where they shouldn’t be. The...

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