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Rotman YouTube Channel Highlights People and Programs from University of Toronto's B-School

Toronto, March 14, 2012 – The University of Toronto's Rotman School of Management has launched a YouTube channel to highlight people and programs at one of the world's leading business schools.

"The videos provide another way for us to tell the Rotman story and to reach a wide global audience," says Pym Buitenhuis, Director of Marketing at the Rotman School. "From providing information on our programs to profiling recent guest speakers, the channel supplies a glimpse of life at the Rotman School."

A series of videos takes a look at the experience of studying at the Rotman School and includes an interview with Dean Roger Martin, a profile of Integrative Thinking and a look at the faculty at the Rotman School who bring the best in real-world experience and research excellence into the classroom.

Other videos include mini-lectures and presentations by some of the Rotman School faculty including:

  • Vice Dean Jim Fisher on leadership;
  • Prof. John Hull, Maple Financial Group Chair in Derivatives and Risk Management, on sub-prime mortgages;
  • Adjunct Prof. Heather-Anne Irwin on how new securities are issued on capital markets;
  • Prof. Tom McCurdy, Bonham Chair in International Finance, on the financial research and trading lab; and;
  • Prof. Mihnea Moldoveanu, Associate Dean, Full Time MBA Program and Director, Desautels Centre for Integrative Thinking, on the Mental Habits of Successful Thinkers.

A series of videos give a taste of the prominent speakers and thought leaders who regularly visit the Rotman School including:

  • Tim Brown, President and CEO, IDEO;
  • Brian Burke, President and General Manager, Toronto Maple Leafs;
  • Donald Guloien, President and CEO of Manulife Financial;
  • Debbie Millman, President, Design Division, Sterling Brands;
  • Gretchen Morgenson, Assistant Business & Finance Editor and Columnist, The New York Times;
  • Nandan Nilekani, Chairman, Unique Identification Authority of India; Co-Founder and former CEO of Infosys Technologies; and,
  • Jim Stengel, former Global Marketing Officer, Procter & Gamble.

New videos are posted regularly and can be viewed online.