Desautels alumnus catalyzes crowdfunded bursaries for Lebanese students impacted by financial crisis

Published: 29 March 2022

In the summer of 2020, the financial crisis in Lebanon deepened when a major explosion rocked the port of Beirut, causing extensive property damage and loss of life. By that time, Lebanese students...

Poets and Quants celebrates McGill MBA alumna for IWD

Published: 15 March 2022

For International Women's Day last week, Poets and Quants spoke with a number of female business school graduates who have successfully started their own enterprises. Aurélie Hélouis (MBA’16),...

MBA alumna invests in next generation of business leaders

Published: 20 September 2019

Dr. Elise Perrault (MBA’07) recently made the Marquis “Who’s Who” list in recognition of her achievements in the field of business management. Dr. Perrault has racked up multiple awards for...

Alumna Toni Rinow Appointed CEO of Pivot Pharmaceuticals

Published: 23 August 2019

Dr. Toni Rinow (MBA ’06) was recently appointed to serve as the next CEO of Pivot Pharmaceuticals, a Vancouver-based biopharmaceutical company specializing in medical cannabis products....

MBA alumna using degree to improve U.S.-Japanese business relations

Published: 23 August 2019

Professor Karl Moore interviews alumna Laura Younger (MBA’09) about her work as the executive director of the American Chamber of Commerce in Japan (ACCJ) and the practical advantages of earning an...

MBA alumna pursues love of bread

Published: 9 July 2019

Dara Gallinger (MBA’15), CEO & Co-founder of Brodflour, dishes on the inspiration behind launching a one-stop organic flour mill and bakery in a bustling Canadian city. Read more

Reflecting on DMAA 2020

Published: 19 February 2020

Members of the Desautels community came together on February 7, 2020 at the Four Seasons Hotel to celebrate this year’s recipients of the Desautels Management Achievement Awards (DMAA)....

Alumna appointed CEO of major cannabis pharmaceutical company

Published: 23 September 2019

Dr. Toni Rinow (MBA’06) has taken the reins of Pivot Pharmaceuticals, where she will drive expansion in key cannabis markets in Canada, the U.S., and the EU. Dr. Rinow brings to the table more than...

Reimagining sustainable production

Published: 22 November 2021

Jaquelynn Mateluna (MBA'21) is leveraging her background in biology, plant sciences, and business to help her clients develop environmentally, financially, and socially sustainable production...

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