Asper School of Business News Archive
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Asper MBA a promise of freedom for Arconas executive vice president
January 16, 2024 —
Asper MBA alum Pablo Reich [MBA/02] is the executive vice president of Arconas, a Canadian manufacturer and distributor of high-performance furniture for airports and passenger terminals in North America. Reich has built on the company’s legacy of sustainability, all while growing a successful business in a unique market.
Research and International
Emerging Researcher Spotlight Series launches February 1
January 15, 2024 —
The inaugural Emerging Researcher Spotlight symposium on February 1 offers a compelling look into new and developing areas of research at UM.
Asper School of Business
MBA alum leads with bravery, vulnerability and truth
January 10, 2024 —
Kathleen BlueSky [MBA/15] has always been driven by a desire to uplift Indigenous people and create more sustainable, just systems in her community.
Asper School of Business
International business major dedicated to refugee resettlement, inspiring resilience
January 5, 2024 —
Alnaser’s story is international, already spanning an impressive portion of the globe. It is by engaging with diverse perspectives, cultures and people that he finds self-acceptance.
Asper School of Business
Global News: Japanese company considering Manitoba for $1.6B lithium ion battery facility
January 4, 2024 —
Global News: Japanese company considering Manitoba for $1.6B lithium ion battery facility
Asper School of Business
A look back at Asper’s top stories of 2023
December 22, 2023 —
From alumni ambition and student success, to excellence in experiential learning and continued innovation in program development, the Asper School of Business has put forth a landmark year of storytelling. We’ve compiled some of the most popular stories of the year, showcasing the best of Asper in 2023.
Asper School of Business
Global News Winnipeg: Winnipeg holiday shoppers embrace creativity amid budget challenges
December 18, 2023 —
Winnipeg holiday shoppers embrace creativity amid budget challenges
Faculty of Arts
Global News Winnipeg: Manitobans benefit more from programs, not tax cuts: economics prof.
December 13, 2023 —
Manitobans benefit more from programs, not tax cuts: economics prof.
Asper School of Business
Associates Fellows demonstrate excellence in entrepreneurship, innovation and sustainability
December 11, 2023 —
Nathan Greidanus has been named the Associates Fellow in Entrepreneurship, Wenxi Pu has been named the Associates Fellow in Innovation, and Raj Manchanda has been named the Associates Fellow in Sustainability. The new Associates Fellows were honoured at a celebration in the Drake Centre last week.
10 ways UM research is making a global impact
December 11, 2023 —
Research with impact. Learn more about the ways UM researchers are changing the way the world looks and talks about big issues.





