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11th Annual MBA Diversity & Inclusion Case Challenge Happier


Date & Time

February –, 2027

Location

Telfer School of Management
Desmarais Building
55 Laurier Avenue East
Ottawa, Ontario  K1N 6N5

Price

$1,000.00

participants of the diversity and inclusion competition standing on the stage

The Telfer School of Management at the University of Ottawa, in partnership with Export Development Canada (EDC) and Deloitte, present the 11th Annual MBA Diversity & Inclusion Case Challenge. 

$10,000 available in prizes to the top teams!

EDC
Deloitte

At Telfer, we are committed to creating a competition - and stimulating a conversation - about diversity and inclusion. This year, we are elevating the conversation to the next level - challenging all of us to reimagine how business might address wicked, global problems - for a more inclusive and equitable future. Together, through the challenge, we will create an experience where we connect deeply with one another as leaders and human beings; learn new ways of doing business, where inclusivity is at the core; and network, collaborate, and share our best insights for driving real impact and change. 

Event schedule

Live in-person competition schedule in Ottawa, Ontario

Date Event Location
February 2nd Case challenge released to teams  
February 9th Executive summary submission (optional)  
February 16th Written feedback on executive summary  
February 26th

4:30 PM - 8:00 PM : Opening Ceremonies and Reception

Bayview Yards
7 Bayview Station Rd,
Ottawa, ON
February 27th

8:00 AM : Registration & Breakfast & Judge Orientation
9:00 AM : Round 1 Presentations and Receipt of Case Addendum (and additional twist!) immediately following your presentation
11:30 AM : Lunch served
1:00 PM : Round 2 Presentations
3:30 PM : End of Rounds 1 and 2

EDC
151 Slater St.,
5th floor
Ottawa ON

February 27th 4:45 PM - 8.30 PM : Finalist Announcement, Finalist Presentations and Gala Dinner Telfer School of Management
55 Laurier Ave E.,
4th floor, Room 4101
(Camille Villeneuve Room),
Ottawa, ON

Registration Fees

Registration fee: $1,000
Please note that registration fees are non-refundable and space is limited to 10 teams.

To learn more about the MBA D&I case competition, email MBAComp@telfer.uottawa.ca.

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