Manon Boisclair was recently appointed to the role of Chief Commercial Officer of Syantra, where she will be responsible for the launch-readiness initiatives including the development and implementation of the global commercial and regulatory strategies of the Syantra solutions. Manon brings to Syantra a vast expertise in global [...]
Alexis joins the Hilo team as General Manager, Business Unit and brings a strong management background, having spent 10 years at Fibre Noire & Videotron as Director of Sales and Strategic Alliances, General Manager, Sales & marketing, then General Manager, product & strategy. Hilo is a new subsidiary of [...]
Alumna Julie Desharnais (EMBA’19) recently accepted a new role as the executive director of the Fondation de l’Hôpital Maisonneuve-Rosemont. Desharnias spent eleven years as Deputy Director General of the Dr. Julien Foundation before rising to the position of Vice President of Canadian Strategic Initiatives at the Canadian Cancer Society. Desharnais brings [...]
After his graduation from the McGill-HEC Montréal EMBA program in 2019, Jason Taylor, a finance expert, pursued a passion he developed during the EMBA’s Sustainability Challenge Module: sustainable finance. As the co-lead of the new Sustainable Finance Group within Scotiabank’s Global Banking and Markets (GBM) division, Jason describes his work [...]
Marco De Tavira, a McGill-HEC Montréal EMBA 2019 alumnus, started a new role as Project Manager Office with Open Systems International (OSI) earlier this summer. He has been hired to be part of the leadership team in the newly established Montreal office. OSI is a software company specialized [...]
In February 2020, Amine Smires, a McGill-HEC Montreal Executive MBA 2019 Alumnus, was promoted to the position of Business Line Director for New Programs at CS Canada, a leader and trusted partner in designing and certifying safety-critical software in North America. In this new role, Amine is in charge [...]
“The EMBA program gave me the tools and knowledge to analyze and reflect according to different mindsets, helping my actions to be more impactful.” Alexis Bourson graduated from EMBA McGill-HEC Montréal about a year ago. In his new role, he will certainly have the opportunity to put into practice the [...]
After working 30 years as a freelancing consultant, Yves Bérubé, a 2019 McGill-HEC Montréal EMBA alumnus, took the plunge and joined the Mutuelle des municipalités du Québec (MMQ) as Director of Technology. "It was my main objective when completing the McGill-HEC Montréal EMBA program. I wanted to develop my managerial [...]
"I have always dreamed of being an entrepreneur, but it took me a long time to dare to take the plunge ..." On October 31, 2019, Laurent Letzter, a 2019 McGill-HEC Montréal Executive MBA alumnus, launched AG-Xess, a strategic partner for agricultural business development. "The idea came to me as [...]
The Quebec National Sport Institute (INS Québec) recently announced the launch of its "INS Québec Ambassadors Committee", a standing committee of Quebec business people whose mission is to contribute to the outreach of INS Québec and to advise the organization idea generation and the development of revenue [...]