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Michel Patry

Michel Patry

Director (2006-2019)

Professor Emeritus (2020)


Biography

During his three terms at the School’s helm (2006–2019), HEC Montréal joined the 5-20-100 Club, ranked as one of the top 5 business schools in Canada, the leading 20 in the world outside the United States and the top 100 internationally. His achievements include creating several hubs of excellence and institutes, the McGill–HEC Montréal EMBA and the École des dirigeants, and developing a world-class ecosystem supporting entrepreneurship and innovation at HEC Montréal. He was a driving force behind the establishment of the HEC Montréal Foundation and the School’s new building in the downtown business district (2021).