James Gillies
James Gillies, the founding dean of 91ɫ's business school, .
Schulich School of Business has organized a “Celebration of Life and Legacy of Dr. James Gillies” to honour and remember him and his contributions to 91ɫ.
Gillies first came to 91ɫ in 1965 when he was hired by Murray Ross, the first president of 91ɫ, to build the business school, which was then known as the Faculty of Administrative Studies (FAS).
He was responsible for building the business school, and putting it on the map.
The event takes place on April 19 at 5:30pm in the Robert R. McEwan Auditorium at Schulich. RSVPs to this event are required by April 13, and can be registered by visiting .