Andy Nulman on embracing the unknown
Andy Nulman (BCom鈥83), Desautels Global Expert and Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer of Play the Future, dishes on what he鈥檚 learned from welcoming risk and taking on the supposed impossible.
Desautels students climb Mount Kilimanjaro to raise funds for daycare centre
Driven to raise funds to improve the conditions of daycare centres in South Africa, Roderick Mackinnon (BCom鈥19) and Thomas Pr茅vost (BCom鈥20) have just set off on a seven-day hike up Mount Kilimanjaro. You can support their initiative by visiting their fundraising page, Kili for Kids.
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How a BCom alumna found her passion for making jokes
In an interview with Professor Karl Moore, Robby Hoffman speaks about being an insider-outsider and how she went from studying accounting to pursuing her comedy dreams.
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Desautels grad on new Starbucks-UberEats matchup
Dan Park (BCom鈥03), General Manager of Uber Eats Canada, comments on the much-anticipated Canadian partnership between Starbucks and UberEats, which will give customers full access to the coffee chain鈥檚 drink menu from the comfort of their home.
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Desautels alumna among ones to watch in FinTech
Congratulations to Laviva Mazhar (BCom鈥15), Investment Analyst at Luge Capital, who has been named among the top 50 women in FinTech for 2019 according to the Digital Finance Institute.
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A secret antidote to managerial favoritism
A recent blog post by Steven Kramer (BCom鈥97), CEO at WorkJam, explores how technology can be leveraged to avoid the pitfalls of managerial favoritism in the workplace. The benefits of doing so would be manifold, including聽improved employee engagement and retention, according to Kramer.
Accounting scholarship recipients
Congratulations to Kiwon Choi (BCom鈥19), Hugo Ouimet (BCom鈥19 鈥 currently in GCPA program) and Christopher Wolf (BCom鈥20), undergraduate scholarship recipients from the Ordre des comptables professionnels agr茅茅s du Qu茅bec.
BCom alumnus appointed VP at YouTube
YouTube has tapped Martin Kon (BCom鈥93), who has worked as a tech, media, and telecoms consultant for more than two decades, as its new VP of Strategy, effective June 24, 2019.
Kon joins YouTube from Boston Consulting Group, where he was a senior partner and managing director in the firm鈥檚 Technology, Media & Telecoms practice, based in BCG鈥檚 New York City office.
Desautels shines in finals of L鈥橭r茅al Brandstorm
It鈥檚 been quite a ride for Desautels BCom students Charlotte Gaillard, Monica Gudernatsch, and Anne Sophie Levee. Over the course of this year, they have worked tirelessly under the mentorship of Peg Brunelle and BSRM Professor of Practice Marie Jos茅e Lamothe to compete in the prestigious 2019 L鈥橭r茅al Brandstorm competition.
Announcing the Lionel Pelham Kent Scholarship recipients
Congratulations to Jessica Delucilla (BCom'18), Audrey Langlois, Malcolm Sharpe, and Yu Wei Pan聽(BCom'18) who were awarded the Lionel Pelham Kent Scholarship by the Graduate Certificate in Professional Accounting (GCPA) program.
69热视频鈥檚 AERO club soars to new heights
Desautels BCom student Alexander Gouyet and his 69热视频 Engineering peers comprising 69热视频 AERO聽placed 2nd in the Student Unmanned Aerial System Competition, securing a $5,000-prize and the prestige of being the first 69热视频 group ever to crack the top five in the competition.
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Fond memories and big plans from the Desautels valedictorian
Corinna Ha has wrapped up her BCom degree and is gearing up to represent her graduating class as valedictorian. Sitting down with the 69热视频 Reporter before convocation, she reflects on her life-changing 69热视频 journey.
Building a better business through data analytics
Discover how Professor Juan Serpa and a team of Desautels students are using data analytics to streamline operations for Santropol Roulant.
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An eyewear game-changer
Sophie Boulanger (BCom'03), founder of retail sensation BonLook, dishes on her mentors and mantra for success, as well as the trials and tribulations of disrupting the eyewear industry.
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Meet Tampa鈥檚 new director of hockey operations
Former Canadiens player and Desautels alumnus Mathieu Darche (BCom鈥00) has been announced as the Tampa Bay Lightning鈥檚 new director of hockey operations, bringing his rich experience in sports and business leadership to bear.
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