Dezso horvath biography of william hill
Dezso horvath biography of william hill
Canada’s Outstanding CEO of the Year® — Dr Dezsö J. Horváth CM.
Dezsö J. Horváth
Canadian businessman and educator
Dezsö Joseph Horváth, CM is a Canadian businessman and educator.
He was the dean of York University's Schulich School of Business from 1988 until 2020, and is a director of Inscape Corporation and UBS Bank (Canada).[1] He is a former director of numerous companies, including Samuel, Son & Co.
Limited (2007–2018), Westport Innovations Inc. (2001–2016), Dofasco Inc. (1995–2006) and Credit Suisse First Boston Canada (1994–1999).[1]
Education
Horváth received a BS degree in electrical engineering in 1963 from Malmö Technical Institute in Malmö, Sweden, after which he began working as a researcher at ASEA (now ABB), a Swiss-Swedish multinational corporation headquartered in Zürich, Switzerland.
He also continued his postgraduate studies at University of Umeå in Sweden, receiving an MBA in 1967, a PhD in Management in 1972, and a PhD in Policy in 1976.[1]
Engineering career
From 1963 to 19