Edwyn (Ed) Tiryakian, Lecturing Fellow of MMS, and Shep Moyle, Associate Director of MMS and Instructor in the Innovation & Entrepreneurship Certificate, have been named among Duke's top 5% of undergraduate instructors, according to student evaluations.
Tiryakian has had an illustrious career spanning multiple different industries, including over 20 years working in investment banking and working as a high-profile sports agent to former Duke players. He began teaching with the MMS certificate over a decade ago and brings his knowledge and experiences from these industries into the classroom. Tiryakian teaches some of the program's most popular courses, including Business of Sport and Managerial Finance.
Shep Moyle has over 30 years of experiences as a CEO, owner and entrepreneur who scaled his e-commerce business Shindigz to generate over $2 billion in revenue in 55 countries. He is a past International Chairman of the Young Presidents Organization, past President of the Duke Alumni Association and past member of the Duke University Board of Trustees. He is currently active as a CEO coach, board member, Angel investor and start-up mentor, and currently serves at the MMS Associate Director. He is launching a new course on Luxury and Wealth that will be offered in the fall semester.
Congratulations to both of these talented faculty members on their recognition for dedication to student success.
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