معرفی
Adam Magdar is a part-time Adjunct Professor of Economics at IE Business School (Spain) and previously taught at Kent State University (USA). He combines academic roles with extensive corporate experience across engineering, manufacturing, and operations management. His teaching focuses on microeconomics, macroeconomics, and economic analysis at both undergraduate and master’s levels.
Education:
- EMBA, IE Business School / Brown University (2018)
- M.A. Financial Economics, Kent State University (2004)
- M.B.A., Youngstown State University (2001)
- B.E. Electrical Engineering, Youngstown State University (2000)
Research Interests: Adam’s work emphasizes practical applications of economic theories in uncontrolled environments, particularly around tradeoffs, externalities, and decision-making impacts. His corporate background in Six Sigma, supply chain optimization, and risk management informs his academic focus on bridging theoretical economics with real-world business challenges.
Professional Experience Highlights:
- Strategic Business Unit Manager at Millwood Inc. (2018–Present)
- Global Manufacturing Director at Permasteelisa (2015–2018)
- Jet Research Center Manager at Halliburton (2013–2015)
Adam holds certifications in Lean Six Sigma, HR Leadership, and Risk Management, reflecting his commitment to continuous improvement and interdisciplinary expertise.

