Here are five fast facts you need to know about Mr. Murphy.
- Mr. Murphy was previously head of GE Healthcare Life Sciences, which he lead since 2011.
- The division grew under Mr. Murphy’s watch and boasted annual revenue above $17 billion in 2015, with growth especially noted in the division’s molecular medicine business, which now accounts for more than $4 billion in annual sales.
- He earned his bachelor’s degree from University College, Dublin and a master’s degree in marketing from the University of Manchester Institute of Science.
- He has over 20 years experience in biotechnology and global life sciences industries.
- Prior to his time at GE, Mr. Murphy held leadership roles at companies such as Johnson & Johnson and Mallinckrodt.
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