Amine Smires, a 2019 McGill-HEC Montréal EMBA alumnus, has been promoted to Vice President of the Autonomous Systems Business Line at CS Group Canada, a global engineering company leader in the certification of Functional Safety and Cybersecurity for Autonomous and Electric vehicles. With the emergence of this new market, Amine [...]
Building on his extensive career as a business coach, startup entrepreneur and engineer, Davender Gupta joined the National Research Council of Canada's Industrial Research Assistance Program as an Industrial Technology Advisor. "The EMBA McGill-HEC Montréal program expanded my business knowledge toolkit and pushed my analytical skillset to a [...]
Louis Philippe is photographed by 'NatB Photographe' Louis Philippe Lapierre Boire was recently promoted to general manager at Finkl Steel, where he has been moving up the ranks for the past 12 years. Holder of a master's degree in metallurgical engineering, Louis-Philippe has held several various roles, [...]
Patrick Bolduc (EMBA 2017) is making an International career transition and is excited to take on his new role as Senior Manager for Rio Tinto in Shanghai, China. He will build on the various management roles he’s held within Rio Tinto and his knowledge of the company to head [...]
This week Ms. Valérie Pisano, CEO of MILA (the artificial intelligence research institute founded by Professor Yoshua Bengio of the University of Montreal and bringing together more than 500 researchers specializing in "machine learning"), joined our EMBA class as part of its CEO speaker series. During a one-hour [...]
Jason is passionate about environmental issues and addressing climate change. An engineer with a public policy background, he is keenly aware of the scale of the environmental challenges we face and the limited time to address them. “We now know that simply reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions will [...]
Francis Picard joins the Tecsys team as Senior Director, Application Software Development. As part of his new role, Francis will work on the definition and execution of a plan to support the growth of the R&D department while maintaining the quality of its operations and teams. Tecsys is a [...]
Philippe Girard joins the Letenda team for the implementation and execution of the industrialization strategy of its products, due to crisscross Quebec roads very soon. Letenda is the first zero-emission bus manufacturer to completely rethink the geometry of its vehicles in order to provide innovative features for operators and [...]
In this year’s 6th annual “Best & Brightest Executive MBAs” by the Poets and Quants for execs, two of our very own were selected and featured amongst 100 selected executive profiles. Lindsey Kettel (EMBA 2020), Executive Vice-President Chantier Davie Canada Inc. is a Mechanical engineer, and “an avid [...]
Helmut Herold, a McGill-HEC Montreal Executive MBA graduate, has accepted a new challenge: to start up a new renewable energy unit in a new market: South America. Suzlon Group, an international leader in wind power technology with operations in 18 countries, has named Helmut CEO South America – Latam. He [...]