MBA alumna emphasizes human-centered thinking in career

Published: 18 March 2021

Julie Savaria (MBA’15) credits Desautels with expanding her commitment to pursuing justice, equity, diversion and inclusion (JEDI) throughout her career....

MBA alumna credits McGill connections for success

Published: 26 March 2021

Aliénor Armand-Linot (MBA’17) was building her career in investment banking on Wall Street when she made the decision to join McGill’s MBA program in 2015....

MBA students emphasize importance of women in business

Published: 1 April 2021

Current MBA students Vivianne Yao and Emily Gogarty reflect on the importance of women in business, and their motivation for starting an advanced degree while at the top of their respective fields.

MBA alumna shapes agenda at CN

Published: 16 April 2021

Climbing the ladder from an MBA recruitment program to a top 200 leadership role as director of economics and strategic planning, Janet Drysdale (MBA’96) forged her own path to success at CN. Over...

Global banking executive gives back to her alma mater

Published: 22 April 2021

Alberta Cefis (BA’75, MBA’79) was one of only a dozen women in her MBA class at McGill, but she never felt discriminated against because of her gender. The male-dominated banking industry, on the...

Stand for Something 

Published: 27 May 2021

Inez Jabalpurwala (BA’89, MA’91, MBA’01) credits her years at McGill with inspiring her to take a stand for the causes she supports. As a member of the McGill Debating Union, she learned to express...

Desautels alumna becomes President & CEO of Knight Therapeutics Inc.  

Published: 21 May 2021

Congratulations to Samira Sakhia (BCom’90, DPA’94, MBA’01), who will take on a new challenge as President and Chief Executive Officer of Knight Therapeutics Inc., a Montreal-based company focused...

“The Next Wave” of female leaders congregate at Desautels National Women in Business Conference

Published: 5 February 2021

The eighth iteration of the Desautels National Women in Business Conference returns to Montreal this week. With the summer 2021 recruitment process underway, “The Next Wave” provides a unique venue...

Putting passengers first

Published: 8 December 2021

Professor Karl Moore sits down with WestJet CEO Ed Sims to discuss the challenges of running an airline in the middle of a pandemic that has made domestic and international travel unpredictable....

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