After earning his master’s degree in Computer and Information Engineering from Concordia University in 2001, Hong Deng returned to China in 2002 and founded his first company.
Notable alumni
Gina Cody School of Engineering and Computer Science
International Excellence Award
Alex Ionescu is Chief Technology Innovation Officer at CrowdStrike, the cybersecurity company he co-founded in 2011 as its inaugural chief architect.
Notable alumni
Gina Cody School of Engineering and Computer Science
Benoit Pelland Alumna/Alumnus of the Year
Lenore Vosberg has been at the helm of Concordia’s Centre for Arts in Human Development (CAHD) for 30 years.
Notable alumni
Faculty of Fine Arts
Honorary Life Membership
After graduating from Concordia University’s Liberal Arts College in 1985, Montreal native Lai-King Hum earned her BCL/LLB from McGill University in 1995.
Notable alumni
Faculty of Arts & Science
Justice, Equity, Diversity & Inclusion Award
Richman Kenneally won a Distinguished Teaching Award from the Faculty of Fine Arts in 2014.
Notable alumni
Faculty of Fine Arts
Alumni Award for Innovative Teaching
Hayfa Akoubi is a visionary entrepreneur putting Quebec on the global map in dermatology clinical research.
Notable alumni
Faculty of Arts & Science
John F. Lemieux Young Alumni Medal
Sharon Nelson has devoted more than three decades to the university as assistant director of the Executive MBA Program at the John Molson School of Business.
Notable alumni
Faculty of Arts & Science, Gina Cody School of Engineering and Computer Science
Outstanding Faculty and Staff Award
Gaétan Lefebvre has patched up some of the best players the Montreal Canadiens have ever had.
Notable alumni
John Molson School of Business
MBA Alumnus/a of the Year
June Aldinucci is an active and dedicated member of student life, demonstrating exceptional leadership, initiative and commitment.
Notable alumni
Gina Cody School of Engineering and Computer Science
Outstanding Student Leader Award
Philanthropist extraordinaire
Notable alumni
John Molson School of Business
Humberto Santos Award of Merit