Toronto 2014

The first MaKi Media Conference in Canada was held in Toronto, bringing together the best in business and higher education coverage.

This event included editors and reporters from the leading media from Canada such as The Globe & Mail, Toronto Star, Canadian Business, CBC and National Post, and international publications such as the Financial Times, The Economist, BBC, Bloomberg, Reuters and Forbes.

Thanks to our Sponsors


Participating Institutions

CEMS (Global Alliance)
Alberta School of Business (Canada)
Brock University - Goodman (Canada)
CEMS (Global Alliance)
Esade Business School (Spain)
IE Business School (Spain)
INSEAD (France & Singapore)
Laurentian University (Canada)
McGill University (Canada)
McGill University - Desautels (Canada)
McMaster University - DeGroote (Canada)
NYU Stern (USA)
Queen’s School of Business (Canada)
Simon Fraser University - Beedie (Canada)
UBC Sauder (Canada)
University of Ottawa - Telfer (Canada)
University of Toronto - Rotman (Canada)
Vanderbilt - Owen (USA)
W.Ontario - Ivey (Canada)

Itinerary

Monday October 20th

9:00am            Check in

9:15 - 9:30       Welcome from MaKi Conference Organizers, Kiki and Matt.

9:30 - 10:45    Canadian Media Panel I - Print Media
Managing Editor, Canadian Business
Freelancer, BBC Capital
  Business Editor, The Toronto Star
Freelancer, WSJ.Money, Entrepreneur, Inc.com

11:00-12:15     Best Practice Session
Securing coverage for faculty research

12:30 - 2:00    Lunch
Speakers from sponsors

2:15-3:00        Canadian Media Panel II - Broadcast & Wires
Anchor/Reporter, Business News Network 
  Canada Bureau Chief, The Wall Street Journal
Bureau Chief, Reuters
Small Business Editor, The Globe & Mail
Editor, National Post
                          
3:30 - 4:45      Canadian Media Panel III - International Bureaus
Toronto Bureau Chief, Bloomberg News
 Canada Correspondent, The Economist
Freelancer, Financial Times & VP, newsrooms
Canada Correspondent, Chronicle of Higher Ed 

7:00                Dinner

Tuesday October 21st

9:00am            Check in

9:15 - 10:30      Canadian Media Panel IV - The View From Canada
Senior Producer, CBC Television
Careers Web Editor, The Globe & Mail
Editor-in-Chief, Marketing
                          
11:00-11:45      MasterClass - Rotman Assoc. Prof. Sanford DeVoe, 
Time, Money, and Happiness: How Does Putting a Price on Time
Affect Our Ability to Smell the Roses?"

12:00               Lunch