Lakshman Krishnamurthi is the Montgomery Ward Distinguished Professor of Marketing.He has been a faculty at Kellogg since 1980, having earned degrees in engineering from IIT, Madras, an MBA from LSU, an MS in statistics and a Ph.D. in marketing from Stanford University.He served as the chairman of the marketing department from 1993-2004. At Kellogg, Professor Krishnamurthi teaches Marketing Strategy & Pricing in a variety of programs and has won numerous teaching awards.Professor Krishnamurthi is also the Academic Director of the executive program on Pricing Strategies & Tactics, a position he has held since 1995.
Professor Krishnamurthi is widely published and has won many awards for his research publications in academic journals such as the Journal of Marketing Research and Marketing Science. In addition to his teaching and research activity, Professor Krishnamurthi has consulted for numerous companies including Harcourt Publishing, Motorola, the Chicago Tribune, ZS Associates, Eastman Chemical, and several others.He has also conducted executive education seminars for DuPont, ExxonMobil, Johnson & Johnson (Ethicon, Ethicon Endo, Ortho Clinical Diagnostics, ASP), ThyssenKrupp Elevators, British Petroleum, Ford Motors, Motorola, Merck KgaA, Novartis, Wolters Kluwer, Honeywell, Seminarium (Latin America), Peninsula Hotels, Chicago Tribune, Union Camp, Xerox, Coca Cola, Abbott, Procter & Gamble (Latin America), and others. (More Information)
