Women of Desautels: past, present and future

12 May 2025

The Laidley Centre for Business Ethics and Equity and the McGill Desautels EDI Initiative recently hosted a panel for Women's History Month to honour the past, present, and future of women of the...

Black female entrepreneurship: Where research meets reality

26 Feb 2025

On February 4, McGill Desautels launched its Black History Month programming with an event focused on Black female entrepreneurship.

Exploring the invisible: Professor Robert Nason's insights on informal entrepreneurship in Africa

23 Feb 2025

In this exclusive Q&A, Professor Robert Nason delves into his groundbreaking research on informal entrepreneurship in Africa. With a focus on the unique economic activities within the townships...

Franca Ciambella (BCom’84): How McGill prepared me for a multinational career

21 Feb 2025

Franca Ciambella, BCom’84, is a trailblazing McGill Desautels alumna whose dynamic career has taken her across continents—from managing a prestigious law firm in Singapore to her current work in...

Anna Kim: A McGill scholar’s perspective on local innovation and global gtrategy

20 Feb 2025

As an Associate Professor in the Strategy & Organization area at Desautels, Anna Kim has spent over a decade exploring how local perspectives shape sustainable development across East Africa....

Courage, culture, and the CPA path: Inside the McGill Desautels journey of Steve-Florian Maniratanga (BCom'25)

19 Feb 2025

Driven by purpose and a deep sense of community, Steve-Florian Maniratanga (BCom’25) brings heart, intellect, and ambition to everything he does. Originally from Burundi, his journey to McGill...

Alae Smaili (BCom’26): Investing in Africa’s future, one venture at a time

17 Feb 2025

Driven by purpose and a global mindset, Alae Smaili (BCom sudent at McGill Desautels) brings both passion and ambition to her academic journey. Raised in Toronto and now thriving in Montreal’s...

From Rwanda to McGill: Serena Birasa (BCom’25) on leadership and learning

15 Feb 2025

Serena Birasa (BCom’25) has embraced every challenge and opportunity that McGill Desautels has to offer. Originally from Rwanda and majoring in Finance, she chose McGill for its dynamic environment...

Beyond the classroom: Julia Ayim (BCom’23) on leadership, growth, and impact

13 Feb 2025

For many students, the university experience is more than just academics—it’s a journey of self-discovery, cultural exploration, and building lifelong connections. Julia Ayim, BCom’23, embodies...

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