Mendoza School of Business

Kris Muir

Associate Teaching Professor; Academic Director of the Master of Science in Management (MSM) Program
Management & Organization
 574-631-3886
  270A Mendoza College of Business
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Kris Muir is an Associate Teaching Professor in the Management & Organization Department and since 2020 has served as inaugural Academic Director for the Master of Science in Management (MSM) Program, a graduate program designed for non-business majors. Kris has taught various audiences–undergraduates, master’s students, MSBA Chicago students, MBA students, Global Executive MBA students, and non-degree executives–on the following topics: management, leadership, strategy, business problem solving, decision making, sustainability, best leader self, and building a transformational leadership portfolio. Prior to joining Notre Dame, Kris served as Academic Director for the Master of Science in Business program at Mays Business School (Texas A&M) and led workshops for the Center for Executive Development Global Programs.

Aside from his work at Notre Dame, Kris's hobbies have evolved from coaching lacrosse to mostly decluttering the house, raising 2 independent girls, reading books, and making lattes for his wife, M&O professor Cindy Muir (Zapata).

Education
EDD, Walden University
MA, University of Wisconsin
BA, University of Tennessee