 |
|
|
|
|
|
Schulich Alumni E-Newsletter February 2017 |
|
|
|
|
| Alumni Mentor Spotlight
Jonathan Li (BBA '12), a Google manager who uses his experience to inspire and mentor
| |
|
After graduating from Schulich with his BBA in 2012, Jonathan strived to get a position with one of the top tech companies. However, once he entered this job market he realized how fiercely competitive it was. After graduation, he took on internships and odd jobs to further develop his skills and gain professional experience. Now, five years later, Jonathan is the Associate Channel Programs Manager at Google and volunteers as a Schulich alumni mentor. Jonathan uses his experience to inspire the next generation of business leaders to be strategic and proactive in their job search to land their dream job.
| |
|
| Courtyard Marriott Toronto
475 Yonge Street
Exclusive for Schulich Alumni Mentorship Program participants
| |
|
Cactus Club Café
588 Burrard Street
| |
|
Real Mo-Mo's
51 Colborne Street
| |
| Jack Astor's
133 John Street
| |
| Schulich School of Business
4700 Keele Street
Toronto
| |
| Schulich School of Business
4700 Keele Street
Toronto
| |
|
Jack Darling Memorial Park
1180 Lakeshore W.
| |
| For more information on events:
| |
|
|
Schulich's Annual Fund Newsletter, The Cornerstone, spotlights alumni successes and their philanthropic spirit. As well as highlighting Schulich milestones and current initiatives. Read about Hannah Ierullo (BBA ’16), Dennis Fotinos (EMBA ’04), Howard Lichtman (JD ’79, MBA ’82), and Adam Camenzuli (iBBA ’10) - alumni who are making a difference.
| |
|
The RBC/Schulich Alumni Open House
| |
|  |
Dean Horváth with Janice Fukakusa (MBA '79, Hon LLD '16) and Pamela Laycock (MBA '89) |
| Janice Fukakusa (MBA '79, Hon LLD '16) and Dean Horváth welcomed more than 70 RBC/Schulich alumni on Tuesday, January 10th at RBC. Alumni enjoyed a cocktail reception, exciting prize draw and connecting with fellow RBC/Schulich alumni at this inaugural event. The RBC/Schulich alumni community is strong! Special thanks to Janice Fukakusa (MBA '79, Hon LLD '16) and RBC for hosting this event.
| |
| Students attend Day on Bay with Schulich Finance Association
| |
|  |
Colleen Johnston (BBA '82) with Rob Hines |
|
Student club, Schulich Finance Association valued the opportunity to hear from accomplished alumni in the finance sector at the Day on Bay event on January 13th.
Speakers included Colleen Johnston (BBA '82), Group Head of Direct Channels, Technology, Marketing and Corporate & Public Affairs at TD Bank Group, Robert Sedran (MBA '97), CFA, Managing Director and Head of Research Global Markets at CIBC Capital Markets, and James O’Sullivan (MBA/LLB '90), Group Head of Canadian Banking at Scotiabank.
| |
|  |
Faculty panel discusses research impact |
| | |
|
On Thursday, January 26th the Schulich community celebrated the School's research interests and achievements, as well as, reflected on the future of business education. Faculty and PhD student researchers presented 38 investigative studies ranging from “Angel investors around the world” to “Mining on First Nations Territory”. Congratulations to Christine Oliver, Professor and Henry J. Knowles Chair in Organizational Strategy; Associate Dean, Research, on winning the Dean's Research Impact Lifetime Achievement Award, as well as Charlene Zietsma, Associate Professor; Ann Brown Chair of Organization Studies; Director of Entrepreneurial Studies, on winning the Dean's Research Impact Emerging Leader Award.
| |
|
|
Re-Imagining Capitalism at the World Economic Forum in Davos
| |
|  |
Left to right: Matthias Kipping, Dezsö Horváth, Dominic Barton, John Stackhouse, and John Manley |
| More than 40 top finance leaders attended an exclusive dialogue about Re-imagining Capitalism, in Davos on January 17th during the World Economic Forum. Re-imagining Capitalism is a collaboration between global management consulting firm McKinsey & Company and the Schulich School of Business.
Panel participants included Dominic Barton (Hon LLD '12), Global Managing Partner, McKinsey & Company, Dezsö J. Horváth, CM, PhD, Dean & Tanna H. Schulich Chair in Strategic Management, John Stackhouse, Senior Vice-President, Office of the CEO, RBC & Former Editor-in-Chief, Globe & Mail, The Honourable John Manley (Hon LLD '16), PC, OC, President & CEO, Business Council of Canada and Matthias Kipping, Professor of Policy, Richard E. Waugh Chair in Business History who moderated the discussion.
| |
| Congratulations Team Schulich for an amazing performance at MBA Games 2017 held at Vancouver Island University in Nanaimo, B.C.! Team Schulich placed 2nd overall in the three-day national competition among 19 Canadian business schools. Schulich sent the largest team to the games this year with 42 participants, an accomplishment that could not have been possible without RBC’s sponsorship.
| |
|  |
Thanks to our Schulich alumni mentors for helping to welcome the incoming cohort at Club Day! | |  |
Standing room only for the Student Mentorship Orientation on Monday, January 16, 2017. | |
| | |
| Schulich Executive Education Centre (SEEC)
| |
| (Schulich Alumni receive 10% discount – please call us directly to redeem)
The Masters Certificate in Municipal Leadership
April 3 – September 15, 2017
(Program Duration: 15 days)
Schulich Executive Education Centre (SEEC) is proud to offer The Masters Certificate in Municipal Leadership.
The Masters Certificate in Municipal Leadership is the definitive municipal leadership program in Canada. Divided into three individual five-day modules spanning a total of 15 days, the goal of the Masters Certificate in Municipal Leadership is to equip municipal managers to effectively lead their municipality into the future.
The rapidly changing cultural, economic and political climate requires today's municipal professional to make a paradigm shift in leadership style, strategy and operational performance. This program gives you the tools to make this transition.
Please review the program details from the link below. Please contact us at 416-736-5079, or visit us at www.seec.schulich.yorku.ca if you have any questions.
If two or more participants register together, a multi-registrant discount is available.
Please enquire at 416-736-5079.
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
