When I first heard about GID, I thought to myself, what a great idea and why haven't we done this before? My first memory of Ivey was feeling lucky to be part of the program.  Ivey was a major turning point in my career since I had hit a point where I needed to obtain the polish of an MBA to advance (given my non business background), but I didn't just ... [more]

As both an alumnus of the Ivey HBA program and a current Ivey MBA candidate, I am very aware of the incredible value that our alumni network adds to the student experience. Although I have seen the magic of our network as a professional, my time return to Ivey has reinforced the critical role of our alumni – as mentors, recruiters and friends. I have both supported ... [more]

As an “older” (HBA ’68) Ivey alumnus, I’ve been very involved at the school, since taking an early retirement from Royal Bank almost 10 years ago and moving to London. Being involved on campus in various activities (many ring ceremonies, BCG Case competitions, HBA Orientation Opening Ceremonies Galas, attending Homecoming each year etc.) , I have reconnected with both the school and my classmates. GID on Nov 4 next is ... [more]

Attending Ivey was a very rewarding, if challenging time for me. I had enrolled in the program, a two year EMBA at the Mississauga campus, and about 6 months in I had to transfer from Toronto to New Jersey. So in addition to the regular challenges of commuting, then September 11th happened and we could barely travel at all! Nevertheless my class and work groups were very supportive and that ... [more]