Mallurile cu cele mai mari vânzări de pe piaţa locală - AFI Palace Cotroceni şi Băneasa Shopping City din Bucureşti - sunt conduse de doi manageri străini - israelianul Israel Vizel şi grecul Georgios Argentopoulos -, în timp ce proprietarii altor zece centre comerciale importante au decis să lase administrarea pe mâna unor manageri români, reiese dintr-o analiză a ZF.

... Georgios Argentopoulos

CEO, Băneasa Developments

Classified as: MBA Alumni, CEO, MBA Program, Băneasa Developments, Georgios Argentopoulos
Published on: 11 Dec 2014

The Québec Chapter of Financial Executives International Canada, an all-industry professional association for senior financial executives, is delighted to launch the 2015 "Aces of Finance" competition for a fifth year. Open to members and non-members, the competition aims to raise awareness of the role and importance of financial executives in organizations by highlighting the professional achievements and community engagement of three individuals in the following categories: 

... 2015 Homage Award

Classified as: BCom, BCom Alumni, CEO, Aces of Finance, Agropur Cooperative, FEI Canada, Robert Coallier
Published on: 1 Dec 2014

Jean Castonguay, a former provincial deputy minister and former associate deputy minister of health, has been named interim chief executive officer of Vitalité Health Network effective immediately. Health Minister Victor Boudreau made the announcement on November 21.

... Castonguay has a Bachelor of Arts degree in mathematics and physics from the Université de Moncton, Edmundston, and an MBA from McGill University, Montreal.

Classified as: EMBA Alumni, CEO, MBA Program, Jean Castonguay, Vitalité Health Network
Published on: 24 Nov 2014

Seniors looking for an additional source of income should think twice about letting unwanted life insurance lapse, because these policies may be sold for substantial value to help fund a better quality of life in their retirement.

... Ken Lester, a professor at McGill University’s Desautels Faculty of Management and CEO of Lester Asset Management Inc. in Montreal, says life settlements are a bit like reverse mortgages, which allow homeowners to take out a loan against the equity in their home to receive cash payments. 

Classified as: finance, Kenneth Lester, Adjunct Professor, CEO, Lester Asset Management Inc
Published on: 24 Nov 2014

Hubert Lacroix, president and CEO of Canadian Broadcasting Corp. was interviewed by Karl Moore, associate professor at McGill University’s Desautels faculty of management before the allegations about CBC Radio host Jian Ghomeshi surfaced; the subject was not addressed.

... Below is an edited excerpt of their conversation. For the full interview, tune into CJAD 800 AM, on Friday at 7 p.m. or Sunday at 8 p.m.

Karl Moore: Hubert, what is the vision of the CBC today? Is it different than 10 years ago, let’s say?

Classified as: Karl Moore, Professor, CEO, Associate Professor, montreal gazette, Hubert Lacroix
Published on: 17 Nov 2014

The Board of Directors of Goodfellow Inc. (TSX: GDL) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Denis Fraser as President and Chief Executive Officer, effective December 1, 2014.

... Mr. Fraser is a graduate of Ecole Polytechnique and of the MBA program at McGill University. He also completed the Advanced Executive Program at Kellogg School of Management.

Classified as: MBA, MBA Alumni, CEO, MBA Program, Denis Fraser, Goodfellow Inc.
Published on: 11 Nov 2014

David Segal, co-founder of David’s Tea, was recently interviewed by Karl Moore, associate professor at McGill University’s Desautels faculty of management.

... Below is an excerpt of the conversation. For the full interview, tune into CJAD 800 AM, on Friday at 7 p.m. or Sunday at 8 p.m.

Karl Moore: Is David’s Tea the Starbucks of tea? Is that one way of putting it?

Classified as: BCom, Karl Moore, BCom Alumni, Professor, CEO, Associate Professor, montreal gazette, CEO Conversations, David Segal, David's Tea
Published on: 30 Oct 2014

PENG CHOY Harvest CEO says foreign investors are poised to raise Chinese equity exposure. Most fund managers will be envious of the sales pitch Peng Choy, chief executive of Hong Kong-based Harvest Global Investments, has at his disposal.

... Harvest Global Investments Founded 2009 Assets under management $8bn (September 2014). Employees 45 Headquarters Hong Kong Ownership Wholly owned subsidiary of Harvest Fund Management Company Born 1957 Total pay Not disclosed, Education 1983 MBA in marketing and accounting, McGill University, Montreal, Canada.

Classified as: MBA Alumni, CEO, MBA Program, harvest global investments, Peng Choy
Published on: 16 Oct 2014

At 34, Daniel Schwartz isn’t exactly a child anymore. But it’s certainly tempting to label him as some kind of “wunderkind” given his meteoric career trajectory. He was 33 when he landed the top executive job at Burger King.

Classified as: MBA, alumni, MBA Alumni, TELUS, Masters in Business Administration (MBA), CEO, Darren Entwistle
Published on: 28 Aug 2014

The chief executive officer of a major Canadian multinational came to our MBA CEO Insights class and told us that, as an introverted leader, he had to put on his “game face” whenever he left his floor.

Classified as: MBA, Karl Moore, the globe and mail, leaders, CEO, introverts, sienna zampino
Published on: 28 Aug 2014

The CEO of a major multinational came to our McGill MBA CEO Insights class and told us that, as an introverted leader, he had to put on his “game face” whenever he left his floor. That is, if you want to be a CEO of a big company, you need to act like an extrovert, at times. After studying introverts in the C-Suite, I [Karl Moore] have come to the conclusion that extroverts, like myself, must put on our “game face” and act like an introvert at times, in order to be effective leaders.

Classified as: Karl Moore, CEO, extroverts, forbes, introverts
Published on: 25 Jun 2014
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