Behind the Business Podcast
The Behind the Business Podcast is a weekly podcast created by the Greater Kitchener Waterloo Chamber of Commerce that highlights the important people and issues in Waterloo region and in our community. We will have business and community leaders join us to share their thoughts on the issues that affect us as a region and business community.
Behind the Business Podcast
Episode 1 - Kyle Murray
Dr. Murray is the Dean of the Lazaridis School of Business and Economics at Wilfrid Laurier University. He previously held faculty appointments at the University of Alberta, the Ivey School of Business, and Monash University (Australia), as well as visiting professorships at INSEAD (France) and TU Dublin (Ireland). Most recently he served as Acting Dean (2021-2023) and Vice Dean (2017 to 2021) at the University of Alberta School of Business.
As a consultant to government and Fortune 50 companies, Dr. Murray has worked with clients that include the Competition Bureau of Canada, General Motors, Industry Canada, Johnson and Johnson, Leger, LoyaltyOne, and Microsoft. He has also been a founder, advisor and investor in a series of start-ups, in sectors ranging from financial services to retail and from advertising to cannabis.
