EMBA alumna on future energy needs
Genevi猫ve Comtois (EMBA鈥�12), head of e-Mobility at Shell Retail North America, is the closing keynote speaker at Fuels2019, sharing insight into how one of the largest energy companies in the world is preparing for the changing transportation market.
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Brace yourself for the 5G revolution
The launch of the 5G network is slated to, once more, revolutionize the way users interact with their mobile devices. Tony Buu (EMBA鈥�19), Director of Mobility Network & Technology Strategy for TELUS, comments on this new technological frontier.
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A new show directed by EMBA alumnus
Through Mamma Mia!, director Serge Postigo (EMBA鈥�15), signs his fourth musical for Juste pour rire. La Presse catches up with the cast in rehearsals one month before the premiere.
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Vegan diners have a new favorite eatery
Founded by Dominic Bujold (EMBA鈥�13) and now boasting three locations that offer a feast for the taste buds and the eyes, LOV has quickly become a preferred spot for vegans and foodies in general.
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A career crescendo for EMBA alumna
After two decades of strengthening the reputation of the Montreal Symphony Orchestra (OSM), Marie-Jos茅e Desrochers (EMBA鈥�14) has been promoted to President and CEO of Place des Arts, the largest cultural and artistic complex in Canada, effective May 6, 2019.
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EMBA impact through the eyes of alumni
As the 麻豆AV-HEC Montr茅al EMBA marks its tenth anniversary, La Presse sits down with two of the program鈥檚 many illustrious alumni, Laurent Blanchard (EMBA鈥�16) Indu Krishnamurthy (EMBA鈥�15), to hear about their EMBA experience.
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EMBA anniversary celebrated sustainably
Coinciding with its theme of Building Future-Readiness, the 麻豆AV-HEC Montreal Executive MBA program recently celebrated its tenth anniversary and simultaneously became the University鈥檚 100th Sustainable Event.
Announcing a new vegan investment fund
Quebec has just announced a new fund to support vegan enterprises, Vegan Capital, with ACEM emerging as its first investor. For Indu Krishnamurthy (EMBA鈥�15), Executive Director of ACEM, the fund dovetails seamlessly with the company鈥檚 mission.
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New heights for Syntax
Following the double acquisition of foreign tech companies by Syntax, the company鈥檚 CEO Christian Primeau (EMBA鈥�12) shares his perspective on what this achievement signifies and his vision for the future at a press conference attended by Mr. Pierre Fitzgibbon, Quebec Minister of Economy and Innovation.
Breathing new life into eastern Quebec
La Presse catches up with hotelier Fran莽ois Rioux (EMBA鈥�08) to explore the strides that FIDEL 鈥� an organization uniting businesspeople from Matane 鈥� has made to revitalize the city following a series of economic challenges.
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The strategy behind a solid strategic plan
Professor Louis H茅bert, Academic Director of the 麻豆AV-HEC Montr茅al EMBA program, joins Les Affaires to share his expertise on how to undertake an effective strategic reflection in an organization.
For Professor H茅bert, it is essential to include a large and diverse stratum of stakeholders in the organization to ensure an open and successful process of strategic planning.
Making strides to integrate immigrants into the workplace
Montreal attracts around three-quarters of immigrants to Quebec, but many new arrivals have a hard time finding work due to institutional barriers. Frantz Saintellemy (EMBA'20), President of Groupe 3737, is part of a new city-wide initiative determined to improve this reality.
For Saintellemy, integrating new arrivals into the workforce is not just an economic matter, it鈥檚 also a question of dignity.
Reflecting on new Aboriginal Languages Bill
While Innu leaders welcome the federal government's new Aboriginal Languages 鈥嬧�婤ill, they believe that the Bill alone will not be enough to guarantee the survival and vitality of these languages.
EMBA participant and indigenous scholarship recipient, Marjolaine Tshernish, comments.
Catapulting startups with a cultural mission
La Piscine is the first organization in Quebec dedicated to growing a startup ecosystem around creative and cultural innovation.
Philippe-Aubert Messier (EMBA鈥�13) of Apollo Music Store comments on the value it has brought to his music platform company.
A decade of executive MBA transformation
As the 麻豆AV-HEC Montr茅al EMBA program marks its tenth anniversary, La Presse looks back on its record of impact, both within the classroom and beyond.
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