How great leaders act in times of crisis

Published: 9 April 2020

COVID-19 has been an exercise in crisis management for leaders across the global. Two EMBA graduates Monika Ille (EMBA’20) and Richard Lacombe (EMBA’20) credit the EMBA program for giving them the...

The benefits of studying a bilingual course

Published: 27 January 2020

For Marie-Pier Bergevin (EMBA’19), Senior Director in Sponsorship and Brand Engagement at BMO North America, enrolling in a bilingual program was an opportunity to strengthen her leadership skills,...

EMBA program inspires entrepreneur Claire Hayek

Published: 27 January 2020

When EMBA alumna Claire Hayek (EMBA’15) was told that her engineering role would be abolished, she took the opportunity to pursue her dream of starting her own business....

Desautels alumnus Fady Dagher aims to reduce police biases

Published: 27 January 2020

For Longueuil police chief and Desautels alumnus Fady Dagher (EMBA’12), providing his staff with adequate exposure to vulnerable communities in Montreal is an important step in reducing prejudices....

EMBA participant Jason Taylor on the rise of ESG practices

Published: 11 December 2019

Sustainable investing is transforming the global finance landscape, with companies that switch to greener initiatives gaining popularity. McGill-HEC Montréal EMBA participant Jason Taylor (EMBA’19)...

EMBA student Fabienne Colas named one of Canada’s most powerful women

Published: 27 November 2019

Fabienne Colas (EMBA’2021) has been named one of Canada’s Most Powerful Women: Top 100™ by the Women’s Executive Network (WXN)....

Desautels alumnus heads police initiative to lower rates of sexual exploitation

Published: 15 November 2019

Longueuil police have proposed a new initiative called “John School”, which would educate individuals apprehended for soliciting prostitution as an alternative to criminal prosecution. Headed by...

Charities struggle to attract younger generations

Published: 15 November 2019

As charitable organizations across Quebec adapt to changing demographics and technologies, they are looking for new ways to connect with younger generations. McGill alumnus and founder and chair of...

EMBA student Monika Ille appointed CEO of Indigenous television network

Published: 5 November 2019

Monika Ille (EMBA’20) has been appointed CEO of the Aboriginal Peoples Network Television (APNT). With more than 16 years’ experience at the network, most recently as the executive director of...

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