The 45th Desautels Management Achievement Awards (DMAA) Ceremony
Our theme is 鈥淭he Trailblazers鈥� focusing on challenging the "status quo" or "norms" in various industries, recognizing and honouring those with the courage and conviction to dare to lead and do things differently, and changing their industries for the better while inspiring others to do the same.
Friday, March 14, 2025
11:30am 鈥� Noon Registration and networking reception
Noon - 2:00pm Luncheon
Registration to open soon
DMAA 2025 Nominees
Desautels Management Achievement Award
The Management Achievement Award is presented to individuals who serve as role models for students in their education, career, and philanthropic contributions.
Isabelle Marcoux, CM, BA鈥�91, BCL鈥�94, Executive Chair of the Board, TC Transcontinental
Desautels Young Inspiration Award
This recently established award aims to recognize young leaders who have emerged and proven successful despite their age. It also seeks to bridge the gap between the typical recipients' experience and our students, allowing them to envision the evolution of their own careers.
Aaron Stern, BCom鈥�06, Founder, Coverium Capital
Sharon Stern, BA鈥�07, President, Eastmore Management
Desautels Lifetime Achievement Award
The Lifetime Achievement Award in recognition for exceptional philanthropic and economic impact on the Canadian economy. In addition to their achievements, their personal narrative of displaying perseverance and resilience serves as a source of inspiration for the students in attendance.
Isabelle Hudon, President and CEO, BDC
