MBA students at the Desautels Faculty of Management benefit from the integration of industry experts in management education. We offer a number of exciting activities, including:
Executives in Residence |
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CEOs and former CEOs of Fortune 500 companies share their vast industry and leadership experience, while providing one-on-one mentorship to students. | |
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Mr. Richard Evans | Chairman,ÌýAbitibiBowater; Past President and CEO, Alcan Inc. |
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Mr. Raymond Royer | Corporate Director, Great-West Lifeco; Past President and CEO, Domtar Inc. |
Mr. Paul Tellier | Corporate Director, BCE Inc; Past President and CEO,ÌýBombardier Inc. and Canadian National Railway Co. |
CEO Speaker Series
°Õ³ó±ðÌýCEO Speaker SeriesÌýprovides an interactive opportunity for Desautels MBA & Masters students to learn more about the businesses and life philosophies of prominent leaders.
Guest Lecturers and Speakers |
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A variety of high-profile industry experts are also invited as guest lecturers and at special events, providing students with an additional learning component to the classroom.Ìý Some guest lecturers have included: | |
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Robert Brown | Former CEO, Bombardier; CEO and Board Member, BCE;ÌýChairman,ÌýAeroplan Group |
Alberta Cefis | (BA'75, MBA'79) Executive VP and Head Global Transaction Banking, Scotiabank |
Jacynthe Côté | CEO, Rio Tinto Alcan |
Phillip Crawley | CEO and Publisher, The Globe and Mail |
Joseph Iannicelli | CEO, Standard Life Canada |
Andrew Molson | Vice Chairman, Molson Coors; Co-owner of the Canadiens |
Mike Roach | CEO, CGI |
Calin Rovinescu | CEO, Air Canada |
Bob Seelert | Chairman, Saatchi & Saatchi |
Phillipe Trudeau | CEO, Trudeau Corporation |
Entrepreneurial Leadership (The Peter Brojde Endowment) |
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Through exposure to the personal histories of extraordinary leaders in more than a dozen fields, and through the interaction with professors and administrators from other Æ»¹ûÒùÔº Faculties, students will learn first-hand how different styles of management adapt to and contribute to evolving careers. Ìý |
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Sandra Ainsley | Establisher of Hazelton Lanes Gallery in Toronto; leading expert in the glass community |
Dr.ÌýWilliamÌýBarakett,ÌýCM | Director of the Dep. Of General Medicine at the Brome-Missisquoi-Perkins Hospital |
Tim Brodhead | CEO, J.W. McConnell Family Foundation; Officer of the Order of Canada |
Ronald Corey, CM | 1982-1999 President of the Montreal Canadiens; President and CEO, Carling O'Keefe |
RoméoÌýDallaire,ÌýOC,ÌýOQ | Member of the UN Secretary General Board on Genocide; Fellow at the Carr Center for Human Rights Policy in Harvard Fellow at the Montreal Institute of Genocide Studies Concordia; recipient of the Pearson Peace Medal; Grand Officer of the Order of Québec; Governor General; former Officer in the Order of Canada |
Chief BillyÌýDiamond,ÌýOQ | Former Grand Chief of the Grand Council of the Crees; former President, Air Creebec; President of the Cree Niskamoon, Diamond Sylvico and Waska Resources; Member of the Order of Québec |
Jake Eberts, OC | 1976 Managing Director of Oppenheimer & Co (London, England); Founder of Goldcrest Films in 1977; Chairman of the National Geographic Films; Officer of the Order of Canada since 1992 |
Yves Fortier, CC, OQ | 1989-90 Canada's Representative to the UN Security Council; 1984-89 a member of the Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA); 1988-92 Canada's Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the UN; in October 1989 President of the Security Council; 1998-2001 President of the London Court of International Arbitration. |
Marc Garneau, CC | Canada's 1st astronaut in space in 1984.Ìý President of the Canadian Space Agency; MP for Westmount-Ville-Marie in 2008 |
Hon. John Gomery | Member of the Bar since 1957; 1999-2004 Chairman of the Copyright Board; President of the Comité Général des Juges de la Cour supérieure du Québec; President of the Family Law Committee from 1983 to 1993 and has been a member of the Rules of Practice Committee |
John Hobday, CM | 2003-06 Director of The Canada Council for the Arts |
Monte Hummel, OC | Co-founder of Pollution Probe, builder and President of World Wildlife Fund (Canada) |
Patrick Kenniff | Deputy Minister of Municipal Affairs 1979-84; Rector & Vice-Chancellor of Concordia University in 1984; President of Kenniff & Racine |
Dr. Daniel Levitin | Former President of 415 Records/Columbia Records (Sony Music) |
Dr. Maurice McGregor | Prof. Emeritus in Medicine; a Chair of the Technology Assessment Unit of the Æ»¹ûÒùÔº Health Center |
Richard Pound,ÌýOC,ÌýOQ | 5 years as Chair of the Board of Governors of Æ»¹ûÒùÔº, 1999-2009 Æ»¹ûÒùÔº's Chancellor; member of the Olympic Committee; Chairman of the World Anti-Doping Agency in 1999-2007. |
Hon. Pierrette Rayle | Former Judge of the Superior Court and the Court of Appeal of Québec |
The Rev. Bruce Stavert | Metropolitan of the Ecclesiastical Province of Canada since 2004; active in both Provincial Synod and General Synod of the Anglican Church of Canada |