For McGill alumnus, seaweed is green gold

Published: 15 February 2017

Jean-Paul Deveau sells seaweed — or rather, products derived from it. His company, Acadian Seaplants Limited, is the world’s biggest producer of seaweed-based fertilizers and products for human and...

McGill students use crickets for a business model

Published: 12 March 2013

A group of McGill students (Mohammed Ashour, Gabriel Mott, Shobhita Soor, Jesse Pearlstein and Zev Thompson) hope their plan to breed crickets for use as a viable food source will be a million...

MBA Students awarded second place in the Business for a Better World case competition

Published: 20 January 2017

Congratulations to MBA students, Aman Arora, Timothy Lane, Santiago Monroy, and Jose Nunez Gutierrez, who were awarded second place in the Business for a Better World case competition. The team has...

Management and the millennial challenge

Published: 19 May 2017

A recent episode of Desautels Professor Karl Moore’s The CEO Series podcast takes a deep-dive into a subject at the top of many a manager’s mind: millennial workers, their needs, and the management...

Microsoft Information Session

Wednesday, September 10, 2014 18:30to20:00

Career Services Information Session with Microsoft Wednesday, September 10, 2014 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM/desautelsCategory: Desautels Career Services

Canadian Perspectives on Hedge Funds in 2016

Published: 24 November 2016

Jean-François Papillon: I have been a Wealth Advisor and Portfolio Manager with the Roux Papillon Blais team at BMO Nesbitt Burns for 15 years. I have a civil engineering background and hold an MBA...

Swimmer, Pharmacist and bank CEO: a Desautels alumnus’ journey

Published: 2 May 2017

Barclays Bank Kenya CEO Jeremy Awori (MBA’96) more or less fell into banking. He started out as a competitive swimmer, but when his Olympic dream fell apart he went to the UK on a scholarship and...

Crickets for Dinner Anyone? A Crazy, Yet Clever Idea from Students of McGill University

Published: 26 April 2013

Five students from the Desautels Faculty of Management at McGill University, Canada offered a rather innovative (read bizarre) solution to the challenge of the 2013 Hult Prize, considered by some...

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