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College of Management Welcomes Michael Luther to Board of Advisors

“On behalf of the college, I welcome Mike to the board and appreciate his commitment of service to the college,” said Ira R. Weiss, dean of the College of Management. “Through their valuable real-world insight, support and involvement in college activities, our board members are helping to assure that we continue to provide a quality business education that prepares our students for today’s dynamic global business environment.”

Before joining the Murdock Research Institute, Luther held senior positions at both Merck Frosst Centre in Montreal, QC, as well as at GlaxoSmithKline. Luther is a founding director of the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Research Foundation at North Carolina State University. He also serves on the boards for the Quebec Drug Discovery Consortium, Agile Biosciences and the North Carolina Biopharmaceutical Training and Education Foundation.

Luther received his bachelor’s degree in biology and chemistry from North Carolina State University, his doctorate degree in biochemistry from St. Louis University School of Medicine and his MBA from the Fuqua School of Business at Duke University.