Kirsten Martin

Dr. Kirsten Martin serves as the William P. and Hazel B. White Center Professor of Technology Ethics in the Mendoza College of Business at the University of Notre Dame, where she specializes in the ethics of technology and data privacy. Her academic journey began with a B.S.E. from the University of Michigan, followed by an MBA and Ph.D. from the University of Virginia. As a leading authority in technology ethics, she teaches in the ITAO Department, focusing on the ethics of data analytics and business technology. Her research examines the complex relationships between privacy, technology, and corporate responsibility, earning her multiple NSF grants for her work. She currently serves as the Technology and Business Ethics editor for the Journal of Business Ethics and is a board member of the Society of Business Ethics. Her expertise and insights have made her a sought-after speaker, as demonstrated by her influential TED talk on privacy and technology ethics. Through her research and teaching, she continues to shape the discourse around ethical technology use in business, particularly focusing on privacy protection and corporate responsibility in the digital age.