Former Liberal leader Dominque Anglade lands new job at HEC Business School – Montreal | 24CA News
Ten months after she stop her publish as chief of Quebec’s Liberal occasion, Dominique Anglade has taken up a brand new place as an affiliate professor at HEC Business School, specializing in sustainable improvement and local weather change.
“This is a business school that is saying we cannot have business leaders who are not responsible, who are not focusing on climate change,” Anglade stated throughout a sit-down interview with Global News.
“Everything they are doing is inspiring. That is why I felt it was an alignment for me to join their team.”
In an announcement, HEC stated Anglade would advance the college’s motion within the space of sustainable improvement.
“Ms. Anglade will assist the School in its mission to develop administration leaders who contribute responsibly to the success of organizations and the sustainable improvement of society. Its mandate will embody collaborating within the improvement of recent programs, applications and coaching on socio-ecological transition for organizations, companies and the coed group, and establishing worldwide hyperlinks with different establishments conducting analysis within the context of the battle towards local weather change.
In the spirit of co-leadership with the HEC Montréal staff, she is going to assist be sure that the college applies and shares greatest practices at this degree. She will likely be notably within the position of girls on this sustainable transformation.”
Anglade says the full-time job will see her journey in her place to strengthen ties with different worldwide establishments.
Anglade stop as Liberal chief final November, following the occasion’s bruising defeat within the fall election. She had spent seven years in politics as an MNA, deputy chief after which chief.
She defends her time there, saying she took over the management at a troublesome time through the pandemic.
“Of course it was a hard loss, but the challenge was huge. I became leader during the pandemic. I was first female leader. I was a Black leader. In context, that was extremely hard so I knew it would be very challenging,” she stated.
“In the end I have no regrets. I gave it all I had.”
Anglade received’t touch upon the state of the occasion right now, however she is longing for its future.
“I am hopeful. I want the party to succeed but I won’t comment on what will happen right now,” she stated.
She admits being a pacesetter took its toll on her household life, and she or he’s completely satisfied to spend extra time together with her three kids and husband.
“I do not regret doing the seven years because I enjoyed it, but it comes at a cost,” she stated. “Realizing that time flies, and if you want to spend the time with the kids while they are still home, you need to make some changes.”
Anglade has an engineering diploma from École Polytechnique, and an MBA from HEC. She begins her new job Sept. 11.
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