Kristin Mugford is the Melvin Tukman Senior Lecturer of Business Administration in the Finance Unit at Harvard Business School and the Senior Associate Dean for Culture and Community. With her extensive background in private equity, she has taught courses like 'Creating Value through Corporate Restructuring,' focusing on the complexities of economic stress and restructuring in the corporate world. She earned her B.A. with honors from Harvard College and her MBA from Harvard Business School as a Baker Scholar. Prior to her academic role, Kristin was a Managing Director at Bain Capital, where she contributed significantly to their high yield investments and was the first female partner in the firm's history. Her accolades include multiple teaching awards and recognition for her contributions to student experiences. Kristin's transition from finance to academia showcases her commitment to education and her expertise in the field of business.
Harvard Business School • Boston, MA
Senior Lecturer in the Finance Unit, teaching courses on financial management and business strategy.
Bain Capital • Boston, MA
Managed investments in private equity and credit, becoming the first female partner in the firm's history.