Sprott MBA students recognized by Canadian Association of Family Enterprise

Two  Sprott MBA students have been recognized by the Canadian Association of Family Enterprise (CAFÉ) Ottawa Chapter for their essays on family business.

2014 CAFÉ Ottawa Family Business Essay Award winners:

• Emma Landry ($500)
  White-Collar Financial Crime: Are Family Businesses Exempt?
• Riaz Warsalee ($500)
  Family Enterprise Succession Planning: A Challenging yet Rewarding Endeavor

The students wrote the essays as part of the MBA course, Financial Corporate Governance and Accountability.

Established in 2008 by the CAFÉ Ottawa Chapter, the purpose of the award is to encourage interest in the unique issues faced by families in business. CAFÉ is committed to assisting families in business and building their pivotal contribution to the economy of Canada. CAFÉ is the play where family businesses connect with peers and resources to network, exchange ideas, foster greater understanding of family enterprise and support family members through legacy transitions