Jose E. Munoz Jr.

Adjunct Lecturer
Jose E. Munoz Jr.
Faculty
Education

DBA Accounting, Anderson University (Indiana) (2016)
MBA Finance, Florida State University (1970)
B.S. Management & B.S. Finance, Florida State University (1968)

Areas of Expertise

Accounting & Finance (CPA)
International Business
Management (Strategy)

Jose Munoz is an adjunct lecturer in the Department of Management at Florida State University’s College of Business. In his second career, Munoz has more than 18 years of full-time college teaching at both the undergraduate and graduate levels, plus 10+ years of adjunct teaching in the USA, Germany, Colombia and Brazil. Prior to his academic career, he spent 30+ years in the business world as a consultant and in the corporate C-suite, most notably serving as CEO of Chicken of the Sea, the billion dollar international seafood company. He has visited 83 countries and has conducted business in most of them. Munoz has brought many of his consulting projects into the classroom where his students actively participate in the project, and where recent clients have been located in Croatia, Spain, California and Georgia.

Interesting Facts

Munoz ran track and cross country at Florida State University while in school. He qualified for, and completed, the Ironman Triathlon World Championship in Hawaii. Munoz has run more than 25 marathons worldwide and has cycled in more than 20 centuries (100-milers), including seven across Death Valley, California. He and his wife, Lindy (also an FSU grad), have been married more than 50 years and have three married daughters and four grandchildren.

Honors and Awards

Faculty coach/mentor to team of MBAs at Temple University who placed third out of 100+ teams who competed in the national FedEx/Chamber of Commerce MBA Case Competition (2021)
Chairman of San Diego International Sports Council (1999)
Member, Board of Trustees of Florida State University Foundation (1992-97)
San Diego Magazine's 40 Executives to Watch (1990)