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Desautels alumnus named Exec VP at PNG Gold

West Vancouver-based PNG Gold has announced the appointment of Wesley Marstaller (BCom'05)聽as Executive Vice President of the corporation. Before coming on board at PNG Gold, Mr. Marstaller served in several capacities at the Macquarie Group, then as COO of the Rennie Group. PNG Gold CEO Greg Clarkes praises Mr. Marstaller, saying that his expertise will help with 鈥渂uilding the management group necessary to achieve the Company鈥檚 near and long term goals.鈥�

PNG Gold is a mining company specialized in gold exploration in Papua New Guinea.聽

Classified as: BCom Alumni, Bachelor of Commerce (BCom)
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Published on: 5 Apr 2017

Northleaf appoints Desautels alumnus to its infrastructure team

Northleaf Capital Partners has brought former Goldman Sachs banking analyst Simon Bibeau聽(BCom'15) on board to perform market research and asset management duties in its infrastructure team. Northleaf Capital is a Canadian private-markets investment firm with over $9 billion in private equity and offices in Toronto, Chicago, Menlo Park and London.

Classified as: BCom Alumni, Bachelor of Commerce (BCom)
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Published on: 24 Mar 2017

Karl Moore talks Hot Cities

For reading week, Desautels Associate Professor Karl Moore took a group of students on the ninth edition of the Hot Cities of the World Tour, which is an annual trip that gives 30 9I制作厂免费 undergrads and alumni a close-up view of the cities and towns powering some of the world鈥檚 fastest-emerging economies.

Classified as: Karl Moore, Bachelor of Commerce (BCom), Strategy & Organization
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Published on: 21 Mar 2017

Coaching and charity front-and-centre for former Desautels student

As Kevin Donovan enters his second year as head coach of a high-school lacrosse programme, he talks about his first game with the team, improving the squad鈥檚 place in the standings, and how accountability helps student athletes develop into adulthood.

Classified as: BCom Alumni, Bachelor of Commerce (BCom)
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Published on: 21 Mar 2017

GroundIt鈥檚 CEO on her entrepreneurial journey

Business partners Audrey Bolduc and Mitalie Makhani won the 2015 Dobson Cup with their pitch to make fertilizer from used coffee grounds. Now CEO of GroundIt, Ms. Bolduc returns to judge the 2017 Dobson Cup. She sat down with The Dobson Chronicles to talk about her company鈥檚 all-natural fertilizer, her incredible experience as a Dobson Cup contestant, how her time at Desautels has moulded who she is as an entrepreneur, and just what possessed her to found a startup while she was still in school.

Classified as: Dobson Centre for Entrepreneurship, Bachelor of Commerce (BCom), 9I制作厂免费 Dobson Centre for Entrepreneurship
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Published on: 21 Mar 2017

Desautels case competition team lands unexpected prize

An undergraduate team from Desautels came home from a case competition in Portugal with an invite to go back for a month-long project aimed at making the city of Porto more attractive to startups. The prize is doubly sweet, as neither the team nor the officials saw it coming. Team member Aarushi Kumar says that 鈥淚t was not something we were expecting and it was not something the organizers were expecting to do, either.鈥�

Classified as: Information Systems, Bachelor of Commerce (BCom), Case Competitions and Challenges
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Published on: 17 Mar 2017

Consulting Magazine names Desautels grad a 2017 rising star

Consulting Magazine has released its 2017 Rising Stars of the Profession 35 Under 35 list, and number 34 on that list is KPMG鈥檚 Matthew O鈥機onnell, who is named for Excellence in Financial Services. Mr. O鈥機onnell works in the company鈥檚 Forensic Advisory Services Practice, where he deals in anti-corruption, regulatory compliance and conflict minerals. He has taken point on several big-ticket investigations in a multitude of nations.

Classified as: Bachelor of Commerce (BCom)
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Published on: 15 Mar 2017

Desautels scores win at CBS Case Competition 2017

Congratulation to Desautels undergraduates Amir Fawzy Guirguis, 聽Charles Lavoie-Aubuchon, Maria Power, and聽 Samantha Simpson for winning the 2017 CBS Case Competition in Copenhagen, Denmark, as well as to Amir Fawzy Guirguis, in particular, for securing the award for Best Speaker. The latest win at CBS coincides with Desautels鈥� record of achievement at the international case competition, first securing a win in 2015 and then coming in second the following year.聽

Classified as: Richard Donovan, Bachelor of Commerce (BCom)
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Published on: 8 Mar 2017

Desautels alumnus to be honoured at SmartCEO Future 50 Gala

SmartCEO magazine has named asset management firm Star Mountain Capital to its 2017 New York Future 50 awards list. Star Mountain founder and CEO Brett Hickey will be presented with the award at the Future 50 Gala on March 16. Mr. Hickey was previously President of Aegis Capital Group and an investment banker at Citigroup.

Star Mountain Capital is an up-and-coming lower middle-market asset manager. The Future 50 Awards showcase companies that are playing a notable role in the region鈥檚 economy and future.

Classified as: Bachelor of Commerce (BCom)
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Published on: 3 Mar 2017

Desautels undergraduates secure a win at PRMIA Risk Management Challenge

Congratulations to Desautels BCom students Evan Coulter, Valentyn Litvin, Meagan Prins, and Marina Simonian for winning the聽PRMIA Risk Management Challenge, marking a third consecutive victory for the Faculty. The team will advance to the International Risk Management Challenge in London, UK on April 7th, 2017 for a chance to win the grand prize of $10,000 USD.

Classified as: finance, Patrick Augustin, Sebastien Betermier, Bachelor of Commerce (BCom)
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Published on: 3 Mar 2017

Athenex names 9I制作厂免费 alumnus as Chief Financial Officer

Biopharm company Athenex has tapped independent consultant and 9I制作厂免费 Commerce alumnus J. Nick Riehle (BCom鈥�76) to join its executive suite as Chief Financial Officer, pending Board approval. Mr. Riehle brings a lifetime of experience to the position, having previously served as CFO of Chelsea Therapeutics and Haht Commerce. Before that, he spent 17 years at Nortel Networks, and cut his teeth as an analyst at IBM from 1977 to 1979.

Classified as: Bachelor of Commerce (BCom)
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Published on: 1 Mar 2017

CEO of the Year Futures Fund Scholarship

Congratulations to BCom student Stephanie Ng-Lun, recipient of this year鈥檚 Canada's Outstanding CEO of the Year Futures Fund Scholarship. Award recipients from across Canada were present in Toronto this week to attend a leadership session and special reception held in their honor, as well as to participate in Canada鈥檚 Outstanding CEO of the Year Award Gala Dinner, which recognized Calin Rovinescu, CEO of Air Canada.

Classified as: Bachelor of Commerce (BCom)
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Published on: 23 Feb 2017

Student events and the 9I制作厂免费 context

The 9I制作厂免费 context can be a make-or-break thing when it comes to the University鈥檚 ability to take disciplinary action in the case of breach of the Code of Student Conduct at an event that is only peripherally 9I制作厂免费-related. In the latest 9I制作厂免费 Tribune, Dean of Students Christopher Buddle points out that events held off-campus by faculty student societies (which are separate legal entities) may not be 9I制作厂免费 jurisdiction.

Classified as: Liette Lapointe, Bachelor of Commerce (BCom), Isabelle Bajeux-Besnainou
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Published on: 23 Feb 2017

9I制作厂免费 finishes second at RSEQ swim championships

Team captain and Desautels BCom senior Keelan Marks led a remarkable 9I制作厂免费 swim team to a second-place overall finish at this past weekend鈥檚 RSEQ championships, with 13 medals. Highlights included a sweep of the butterfly events by Samuel Wang and Kate Wist. Wang鈥檚 medal count was two golds, one silver and one bronze, while Wist claimed three golds and a personal best in the 400 free.

Classified as: Bachelor of Commerce (BCom)
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Published on: 21 Feb 2017

9I制作厂免费 management student puts his best foot forward

Patara is a fairtrade, sustainably-produced shoe line made by a small factory in Thailand. It鈥檚 also the brainchild of Desautels Faculty of Management student Kilian Rosier, who got the idea while travelling in Asia 鈥� and who wanted a pair of shoes he could wear everywhere, from the beach to the caf茅. From there, it was just a small jump to the concept of a fairtrade travel shoe with the green production methods possible.

Classified as: Bachelor of Commerce (BCom)
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Published on: 15 Feb 2017

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