While studying for his EMBA, Maxime was promoted to Area Manager at the SAQ. Now, one short year after graduating, he’s received his next promotion: Director of Operations for the SAQ’s Montreal Distribution Center. In his new role, he is responsible for getting the right product to the right place, [...]
Jason Taylor, who is part of this year’s EMBA McGill-HEC Montréal graduating class, has recently been promoted to Head Government Sustainable Finance at Scotiabank, Global Banking and Markets. Jason is moving into Government Finance, with a dual mandate. He will be covering the Province of Québec, Hydro-Québec, and the City [...]
Laurent Vivier, a current participant of the McGill-HEC Montréal EMBA, has been promoted to Director, Prevention and Risk at Glencore Nickel, for the Raglan Mine. Over the last seven years, Laurent has been Mine Maintenance Superintendent at Glencore’s Raglan mine. He takes on this new leadership role with great enthusiasm, [...]
Ten years after the graduation of its first cohort, the prestigious Executive MBA program - jointly offered by McGill University and HEC Montréal - continues to attract executives and entrepreneurs who want to upgrade their skills. Here's how. 10 years of McGill - HEC Montréal partnership This bilingual program, designed [...]
Sean Sefsik, a 2017 McGill-HEC Montréal EMBA graduate, was recently promoted to General Manager, at Québec-Gatineau Railway (Genesee & Wyoming Canada). As General Manager, Sean shares: ‘at the Québec-Gatineau Railway our objective mirrors that of our parent company Genesee & Wyoming Inc, in that we strive to be the safest [...]
The African Institute for Mathematical Sciences (AIMS) is Africa’s first network of centers of excellence in mathematical sciences. They enable the continent’s youth to shape the continent’s future through Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths (STEM) education- training Africa’s next generation of leaders. Roméo Essou, who is part of this year’s [...]
After 15 months of juggling work, family and an EMBA program with a full-time workload, graduation could seem like a great time to take a few deep breaths and appreciate your accomplishment. That’s not in the cards for Chloé Boissonault, who just a few short weeks after having completed the [...]
Bruno Meunier, a 2018 McGill-HEC Montréal EMBA graduate, was recently promoted to Vice President of Operations, Greater Montreal at Kevric Real Estate Corp. He has been with Kevric nearly 6 years and this is his second promotion since joining the company and his second since finishing the EMBA program. Bruno [...]
The Desautels Management Achievement Awards were established in 1979 to honour business leaders who have made a significant contribution to society, both through their success in business and their community involvement. These recipients have inspired young students from all backgrounds to develop their own talents as leaders and entrepreneurs. [...]
Cynthia Pasztor has had a busy fall. While she was writing her capstone paper for the EMBA Program (she’s expected to graduate this spring), she also took on a big challenge: Director, Strategic Procurement at Air Canada. Cynthia’s career at Air Canada spans 23 years. Prior to her promotion, she [...]