EMBA Alum Recognized with Entrepreneur of the Year

BC Business has recognized Aimee Chan, President and CEO of Norsat International Inc., a public company providing microwave and satellite technology, with the 2008 Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Award in the Turnaroud Category. Ms. Chan has a PhD in Physics from NASA and completed SFU’s EMBA weekend program in 2003. Under her influence, she grew the company’s lagging microwave division by 20 per cent a year, when it had previously been in a 10 per cent decline and helped put the company back into the profit column with year-end earning of $1.5 million.

To read her write up in BC Business, click here.