As the Chairman and CEO of Colliers International Group Inc. (as well as the Founder & Chairman of FirstService Corporation), alumnus Jay Hennick has demonstrated exemplary commitment to excellence.
His success in building this corporation from the ground up and leading it through challenging times have earned him the trust and admiration of his peers, along with numerous awards, including Canada's Entrepreneur of the Year (1993) and CEO of the Year (2001).
Civic-minded, he also gives back to the broader community, most notably through the Jay and Barbara Hennick Foundation, which funds the J.D.-MBA program that bears his name at the University of Ottawa.