A Desautels alumnus steps towards international stardom

Published: 2 August 2017

Geoffroy Sauvé (BCom'10) built on his 2014 stint on Quebec’s La Voix music competition show to make music his full-time job and land a record contract. But he’s not exactly a newcomer: Geoffroy...

Open House 2015

Sunday, October 25, 2015 10:00to16:00

 Bronfman Building, CA/desautelsCategory: Desautels Faculty of Management

Talking Management with Karl Moore: Start-up Mentality: Take an Idea and Run with It

Published: 21 May 2014

Professor Karl Moore of the Desautels Faculty of Management at McGill University speaks to three McGill students, soon to be alumni: Sebastian Dragnea, Charles-Edouard Desmarais and Brian Luong ...

YouTube 101: Class at McGill University Uses Video Site’s Creator Playbook to Teach Marketing

Published: 29 January 2014

Most professors exhaust themselves trying to get their students off of social media. Andy Nulman (BCom'83), however, has designed his entire class around being on it....

A peek inside the marketing process

Published: 5 February 2013

MONTREAL - The ad agency brief was clear: Get more people shopping at a Montreal bicycle store. The creative talent came cheap: 30 marketing students working free-of-charge for two weeks. And after...

McGill business grad was head of Birks for four decades

Published: 25 July 2017

George Drummond Birks (BCom‘40) was practically destined to go into the jewellery business. Born into a family of silversmiths, he eschewed an apprenticeship in favour of a McGill Commerce degree...

Desautels alumna named Secretary General of Quebec Press Council

Published: 25 July 2017

The Quebec Press Council has elected Caroline Locher (BCom’01) to the position of Secretary General, effective September 5th. Prior to her election, Ms. Locher was Executive Director of the...

Evening delivery startup hopes to expand quickly

Published: 5 July 2017

BoxKnight is a new kind of delivery service. For an extra few dollars, consumers can have their packages delivered while they’re home in the evening. A text message lets them know that their goods...

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