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Leadership at Welcome Hall Mission

Published: 10 October 2018

With sights set on eliminating homelessness in Montreal, CEO for Welcome Hall Mission, Sam Watts, sits down with Professor Karl Moore to explore how running an NGO is not unlike heading a medium...

Insider trading rarely leads to prosecution, study shows

Published: 6 January 2020

A recent article in Belgium’s L’Echo explores Professor Patrick Augustin’s 2019 research looking at the low prosecution rates following unexplained trading activity in the leadup to company...

Desautels alumnus Peter Cundill was a Canadian Warren Buffett

Published: 28 June 2017

According to an op-ed in The Chronicle Journal, Desautels alumnus Peter Cundill (BCom’60) was an investor’s investor. He was inspired by Benjamin Graham’s investment philosophy, and used it to...

Lean Six Sigma announces training opportunities in 2020

Published: 20 December 2019

The Desautels Faculty of Management’s Program for Operations Excellence has released a series of Lean Six Sigma Green Belt training opportunities in Montreal and Toronto in 2020....

Desautels Dean Bajeux-Besnainou reappointed for second term

Published: 20 December 2019

91˿Ƶ has announced the reappointment of Isabelle Bajeux-Besnainou, Dean of the Desautels Faculty of Management, for a second five-year term, which will begin on July 1, 2020. Dean...

Stella-Jones announces Desautels alumna as VP and CFO

Published: 20 December 2019

Silvana Travaglini (BCom’88; GCPA'89) is set to take over as Senior Vice-President and Chief Financial Officer of pressure-treated wood provider Stella-Jones Inc. With a proven record of driving...

Desautels alumnus named CFO of Immersion Corporation

Published: 20 December 2019

91˿Ƶ alumnus Aaron Akerman (BCom’91; GCPA'93) has been appointed as the next Chief Financial Officer of Immersion Corporation, a leading developer of touch feedback technology based in California...

91˿Ƶ unicorn Sonder sets its sights on Montreal

Published: 18 December 2019

91˿Ƶ unicorn and hospitality startup Sonder has reserved premises in downtown Montreal as it makes plans to set up shop in Canada. If the move is successful, this could bring more than 500 jobs...

Wrapping up a successful 2019 for DesautelsConnect

Published: 17 December 2019

As the end of 2019 approaches, we are pleased to share what a successful year it has been for DesautelsConnect. Many of you leveraged the platform by connecting with other members of the Desautels...

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