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Jean Talbot

Jean Talbot

Professor Emeritus (2020)

Winner of the Grand Prize for excellence in teaching (2016)


Biography

An HEC Montréal alumnus (1976), his career at the School spans more than 40 years. He has been the Director of the Department of Information Technologies since 2016 and Academic Director of the Department of Teaching Development and Innovation since 2010. He has headed many different projects, including the creation of EDUlib, a platform for free online courses open to all. As MBA Program Director (2003–2009), he introduced a number of innovations and saw the program climb in international rankings.