Michael Kregar

Michael is a Clinical Associate Professor of Accounting at Purdue University's Daniels School of Business.

Currently, he instructs courses such as Advanced Financial Accounting (Mgmt 503), International Accounting (Mgmt 509), Advanced International Accounting (Mgmt 690), Intermediate Accounting II (Mgmt 351 online), Introductory Accounting (Mgmt 200 summer), and also runs the experiential learning class Accounting Consulting for Entrepreneurship (Mgmt 63550) for MSA students. Additionally, he has taught M&A Accounting for MBAs (Mgmt 690) and Intermediate Accounting I (Mgmt 350).

Before joining Purdue, Michael served as a Research Associate and Teaching Assistant with the Accounting & Management Unit at Harvard Business School in Boston. He earned his doctorate in business administration (D.B.A) from the University of Manchester, Alliance Manchester Business School in England, and holds an M.B.A. from Purdue University. Michael is also a licensed Certified Public Accountant in North Dakota and is a member of the North Dakota CPA Society.

Prior to his academic career, Michael accrued extensive professional and senior management experience in finance, accounting, and control. He has held the position of CFO at Neurotune AG, a drug development company in Switzerland, and previously served as the European Controller for Biolife at Baxter Healthcare. Before his tenure at Baxter, he was the Financial Controller at Energis Carrier Services Europe, a wholesale telecom provider. Michael began his career at AT&T Corp., where he held various finance positions, including Senior Corporate Auditor for the Europe, Middle East, and Africa region based in London, UK.