Yves Lokossou, EMBA 2020, has taken the role of Senior IT and API Director for the National Bank of Canada. Yves brings a strong background in IT and IT management, proud of more than 11 years at Intact, where he held the positions of Senior Director, Computer Engineering [...]
Michel R. Filion, founder of the McGill-HEC Montreal EMBA would like to warmly thank Mr. Ignace Mouzannar (EMBA 2020) for his presidency of the «most executive public speaking club in the world». The club, much to Mr. Mouzannar’s image, was one filled with kindness, respect and encouragement. Under his [...]
The group met up for a zoom call after the ceremony to share a moment together. Our 2021 class is graduating – this week, their accomplishment was underlined with the official graduate’s photo shoot at HEC (keep an eye out for it in the papers this [...]
On Saturday, March 20th, during the G Division finals of Toastmasters International, which brings together 27 Montreal clubs, three speakers from the Executive MBA Toastmasters club stood out with distinction: Michael Rodrigues (EMBA 2020): Third place in the English speech evaluation competition. Jean-François Bertrand (EMBA 2014): Second place [...]
A student, 2 graduates and an employee of HEC Montréal stood out during a speech and speech evaluation competition, organized by Toastmasters International, on February 6. Jean-François Bertrand, EMBA 2014 graduate - 1st place in French speech evaluation; Michel R. Filion, employee of HEC Montréal - 1st place in [...]
In honour of his exceptional commitment to academic excellence, France’s Aix-Marseille University recently conferred the title of Doctor Honoris Causa upon Professor Alain Pinsonneault. As the Imasco Chair of Information Systems and Distinguished James McGill Professor in the Desautels Faculty of Management, Pinsonneault has established a reputation for high-quality, [...]
Being Black in Canada, a pan-Canadian initiative from the Fabienne Colas Foundation’s Youth and Diversity Program and produced by Zaza Production, will make its Television debut this year throughout Canada. The Being Black in Canada program of the Fabienne Colas Foundation, whose objective is to improve cultural diversity [...]
Mathi Selvasundaram, a current participant of the McGill-HEC Montréal EMBA, has been promoted to Manager, Business Markets, South Shore and Southwest Montreal, at RBC. The formal nomination announcement described Mathi as having "exceptional customer service skills," with "impeccable portfolio management capabilities and the ability to connect and develop new business" [...]
Angelica Potes, a 2018 McGill-HEC Montreal EMBA graduate, moved to Zagreb, Croatia last spring to work with Oradian, a financial inclusion company serving financial institutions in remote, hard-to-reach communities. As Head of Global Sales Operations, Angelica Potes drives the expansion of Oradian’s global community of visionary financial institutions through strategic [...]
Anne Marie Talbot, a 2016 HEC Montréal MBA graduate and founder of 17Aylwin, a personal assistant service, recently created a Women Entrepreneurship Scholarship for a HEC Montréal MBA student entrepreneurs. Having herself received a scholarship during her studies, she certainly saw the benefits. Anne Marie initiated the project by contacting [...]