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UBC Sauder Dean Dahl Masterclass
Join us onSaturday, November 15, at The PuLi Hotel（上海璞丽酒店） , for theUBC Sauder Dean's Masterclass and the UBC IMBA 2026 Intake Kickoff Event!
Attendees will experience an inspiring session withDr. Darren Dahl, Dean of the UBC Sauder School of Businesswho was once recognized as the world's#1marketing scholar.
Darren will discuss why curiosity is an important tool that all good leaders need to understand and utilize. He will provide direct action items that you can activate to enhance and develop your own curiosity. You will learn how curiosity can lead to better results in your organization.
Bonus:Attendees will have their IMBA application fee waived.(worth RMB 800)
Event Information
Time：15 Nov 2025 | 14:00-16:00
（13:30 check-in starts）
Location：The PuLi Hotel 26F Meeting Room 3| 上海璞丽酒店26楼3号会议室
Registration：Scan the QR Code to register
"Masterclass | Curiosity is a Tool You Need
Dr. Darren Dahl
Dean, UBC Sauder School of Business
RBC Financial Group Professor of Entrepreneurship
Dean Dahl is globally recognized for his work in strategic marketing, entrepreneurship, creativity, and social influence.
Dahl is also an award-winning academic who is a past recipient of the Killam Research Prize and the 3M Teaching Fellowship. In 2015, he was ranked as the#1professor worldwide for marketing research by the American Marketing Association.
"Panel |IMBA Alumni Sharing Session
After Dean's Masterclass, Martina Valkovicova, the Exectutive Diretor of Sauder Exec Ed, will moderate an alumni panel "Reimagining the MBA Journey in the AI Era."
The discussion will feature two UBC IMBA alumni from different sectors, who will share how they approach learning and leadership in an age defined by AI.
Martina Valkovicova
Executive Director, Executive Education & Continuing Business Studies Portfolio
UBC Sauder School of Business
UBC MBA Class of 2011
Martina Valkovicova is the Executive Director of Executive Education and Continuing Business Studies at the UBC Sauder School of Business. She has an extensive professional background in career development and is dedicated to supporting students and alumni in achieving their professional growth and career goals.
Alumni Speaker
Mia Xu
VP, Business Operations
Vistai Technologies
UBC IMBA Class of 2018
Alumni Speaker
Mike Sun
Senior Manager, Cloud Elastic Computing Supply and Efficiency
Alibaba
UBC IMBA Class of 2020
Agenda
2:00-2:15pm
UBC IMBA Program Overview
2:15-2:55pm
Dean Dahl Masterclass
2:55-3:05pm
UBC Sauder Program Overview
3:05-3:45pm
Alumni Sharing | Reimaging the IMBA Journey in the AI Era
Scan the QR Code to register
UBC IMBA Program
The UBC IMBA program has been jointly offered by theUniversity of British Columbia and Shanghai Jiao Tong University since 2001.
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100% UBC Faculty– A top-tier, fully English MBA program right here in Shanghai
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Flexible schedule– Just half a day off work per month
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2-week Vancouver Residency+ tons of global learning opportunities
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Join the GNAM network– Exchange with top business schools like Oxford, Yale, HEC Paris from 31 countries
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UBC ranked#38globally, and UBC Sauder ranked #1in Canada for business education
Program Highlights
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100% UBC Faculty– A top-tier, fully English MBA program right here in Shanghai
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Flexible schedule– Just half a day off work per month
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2-week Vancouver Residency+ tons of global learning opportunities
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Join the GNAM network– Exchange with top business schools like Oxford, Yale, HEC Paris from 31 countries
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UBC ranked#38globally, and UBC Sauder ranked #1in Canada for business education
