Chris Murray

Chris Murray is the current President & CEO of the MSU Foundation at Montana State University. Chris has a long and successful history working in external affairs for universities. Chris Murray started their career in 1991 as the Director of Corporate Relations at the University of Southern California. Chris then moved to the University of Oregon in 1997, where they became the Associate Dean of External Affairs for the Lundquist College of Business. In 2006, Chris Murray took a position as Vice President at the University of Idaho, where they worked until 2014. Chris Murray is now using their vast experience to lead the MSU Foundation at Montana State University.

Chris Murray received a BA in Journalism from the University of Southern California and an MBA in Business from the same school.

Some of their coworkers include Jason Carter - VP for Research, Economic Development & Graduate Education, Bob Mokwa - EVP for Academic Affairs & Provost, and Daniel Adams - Director of Office of Audit Services. Their manager is Waded Cruzado, President.