Top 20 finalists for the title of Top MBA Impact Makers
Alain Bellemare, MBA'93
Alain Bellemare is President-International, Delta Airlines. Previously, Mr. Bellemare held the position of Operating Executive for Global Aerospace, Defense & Government Services at The Carlyle Group... Read more
Lawrence S. Bloomberg, MBA'65
Lawrence S. Bloomberg, C.M., O. Ont, is the chairman of the board of directors of BloombergSen Inc. He is a member of the board of directors of the National Bank of Canada and is currently an advisor to... Read more
Craig Buntin, MBA'2013
Before completing his MBA at Desautels, Craig Buntin was an Olympic Athlete and entrepreneur. As a pairs figure skater, he was three time Canadian Champion, representing Canada at the 2006... Read more
Claudio Bussandri, MBA'76
Claudio Bussandri is the former President and Chief Executive Officer of McKesson Canada, the leading provider of logistics as well as information products and services in the Canadian health.... Read more
Tullio Cedraschi, MBA'68
Tullio Cedraschi was President and Chief Executive Officer of CN Investment Division. The CN Investment Division, developed and managed by Mr. Cedraschi, is recognized throughout the business...Read more
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Alberta G. Cefis, MBA'79
Alberta Cefis is an experienced global leader and C-suite executive, having served as a top executive with 34 years in the financial services industry managing complex businesses across continents... Read more
Bertrand Cesvet is chairman and senior partner at commercial creativity firm Sid Lee. A trained economist, Bertrand earned an MBA from McGill University in 1990.... Read more
Lili de Grandpré, MBA'81
Lili de Grandpré is Managing Director of CenCEO Consulting, a boutique management consulting firm she founded in 2005. From 1991 to 2004, Lili worked with Mercer Consulting, in Canada and...Read more
Darren Entwistle, MBA'88
Darren Entwistle joined TELUS in 2000 as President and CEO, and until his progression to Executive Chair in May 2014, Darren was the longest-serving CEO amongst global incumbent telecom...Read more
Eric Fournier, MBA'91
Éric Fournier became a partner at Moment Factory in 2007. In his role as Executive Producer, he has successfully implemented a creative and solid strategic business plan for the company... Read more
Louis Gialloreto, MBA'84
Louis Gialloreto is the Executive Director of the McGill Executive Institute as well as a Faculty Lecturer in the Faculty of Management and Adjunct Professor in the Faculty of Law. He is also a Module Director for the McGill HEC EMBA... Read more
Jonathan Goodman, MBA'94
Jonathan Ross Goodman is currently the Co-founder, President & CEO of Knight Therapeutics Inc., a Toronto Stock Exchange listed, specialty pharmaceutical company with a market capitalization in excess of $750 million dollars.... Read more
Frederick Guilhaus, MBA'74
Within a year of graduating from the MBA at McGill, Fred returned to his native Australia. He completed a PhD in Marketing and joined a business faculty as an instructor of Marketing. In the 1980s, Fred led a management buyout of a portfolio....Read more
In 2012, Aspire (M. Ashour, G. Mott, J. Pearlstein, Z. Thompson, and S. Soor) first came together as 5 MBA students from McGill University who entered the world’s largest and most prestigious social enterprise competition - the Hult Prize.... Read more
Hubert T. Lacroix, MBA'81
Hubert T. Lacroix was appointed President and CEO of CBC/Radio-Canada on November 5, 2007, for a five-year term. He began his mandate on January 1, 2008. On October 5, 2012, he was reappointed for a second five-year term.... Read more
Joanna Ledgerwood, MBA'86
After graduating from McGill University with an MBA in international finance, Joanna Ledgerwood took the expected path and joined one of Canada’s largest banks. Six years later she found herself in the private banking department helping wealthy clients manage large offshore portfolios... Read more
Eduardo Mandri, MBA’2000
Eduardo is the co-founder and President of Tuango.ca, Quebec's first and largest Group Buying Website. Eduardo's career in entrepreneurship started at a very young age, selling anything he could get his hands on. As soon as he turned 18 and was able to sign cheques, he launched a... Read more
Deanna Rosenswig, MBA’69
Deanna Rosenswig, a native of Montreal, Canada, joins the MasterCard Foundation after a career in banking that spanned more than 30 years and included several senior executive roles. A graduate of McGill University, Rosenswig is co-author of “Dreams Have No Expiry Date.... Read more
Seymour Schulich is an entrepreneur and philantropist. Born in Montreal, Schulich received a Bachelor of Science degree in 1961 and a Masters of Business Administration in 1965, both at McGill University. He obtained his Chartered Financial Analyst degree... Read more
Timothy Thompson, MBA'90
Timothy Thompson rejoined TDAM in 2013 as Chief Operating Officer. As COO of TDAM, he is responsible for managing institutional distribution, as well as leading the relationship management and product specialist teams. This encompasses.... Read more
Alain Bellemare, MBA'93
Lawrence S. Bloomberg, MBA'65
Craig Buntin, MBA'2013
Claudio Bussandri, MBA'76
Tullio Cedraschi, MBA'68
Bertrand Cesvet, MBA'88
Lili de Grandpré, MBA'81
Darren Entwistle, MBA'88
Eric Fournier, MBA'91
Louis Gialloreto, MBA'84
Jonathan Goodman, MBA'94
Frederick Guilhaus, MBA'74
2013 Hult Team (Aspire), MBA’2014 & MBA’2015
Hubert T. Lacroix, MBA'81
Joanna Ledgerwood, MBA'86
Eduardo Mandri, MBA’2000
Deanna Rosenswig, MBA’69
Seymour Schulich, MBA’65
Timothy Thompson, MBA'90