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John B. Murphy is listed as Global Finance and Investor Relations Executive with Extensive Automotive Background at Advisor/Consultant, based in Detroit Metropolitan Area, United States. AeroLeads shows a matched LinkedIn profile for John B. Murphy.
John B. Murphy previously worked as Corporate Financial Planning and Investor Relations Executive at Advisor/Consultant and Director, Finance Systems & Processes at Ford Motor Company. John B. Murphy holds Master Of Business Administration - Mba, Highest Honors from Northwestern University - Kellogg School Of Management.
I am a global finance executive with extensive experience in all aspects of the automotive business. I also have a very strong investor relations background. Throughout my career, I have leveraged financial analysis to drive organizational improvements. I have been consistently recognized for my strong business acumen, and for developing high-performing teams.I have also consistently maintained strong relationships with operating partners. I have leveraged these relationships to drive operating improvements and help meet or exceed profit, cash flow and cost reduction targets. My expertise includes the following:• Financial Planning & Analysis • Investor Relations• Strategic Planning• Budgeting• Profitability & Cost Analysis• Acquisition Due Diligence• Productivity Improvement• Board Membership• External BenchmarkingI am available to discuss advisory, consulting and longer term engagements in the greater Detroit area, with flexibility to travel. Please contact me at sjmurphy1088@gmail.com
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Experienced finance executive with expertise in corporate financial planning and analysis, and investor relations. Available for advisory, consulting, and longer term engagements.
Led 80-member global team of finance professionals in adoption of common global finance systems and processes. • Managed global spending of $30-$40M annually. • Conducted thorough external benchmarking to define next-gen finance systems strategy.
Involved in three different initiatives in strategy and corporate development:• Served as finance expert on small, hand-picked team responsible for developing a comprehensive global truck and van business solutions strategy.• Led review of several potential acquisitions/alliances in the mobility space. • Developed all board, investor and internal/external presentations for the President of the Americas.
Led Investor Relations team serving as prime interface between top Ford executives and global investment community. Communicated Ford message externally, and provided investor feedback to Ford executives.• Served as primary interface with 25 sell-side analysts covering Ford, and had extensive interface with top Ford investors.• Developed comprehensive strategy to maximize Ford’s interactions with the investment community. Led many initiatives including Investor Day, investor conferences, investor visits, and Ford University.• Recognized as top IR team by Institutional Investor Magazine in poll of sell-side analysts.
Responsible for all finance and accounting activities for global real estate arm of Ford. Key accomplishments:• Negotiated and implemented real estate outsourcing initiative with CBRE. • Led effort to dispose of surplus or non-essential global real estate. Personally handled sale of several key assets.• Pursued aggressive, successful effort to re-develop excess commercial space with third party tenants.
Managed all finance and accounting activities for complex global Marketing and Sales organization, selling vehicles in many worldwide markets. • Delivered record sales and profits for the $1.5B organization.• Addressed complex vehicle pricing and variable marketing incentives in many global markets, recognizing different currency and tax schemes.• Worked with global product development team to ensure appropriate returns for vehicles in each market.
Served as primary finance interface with Mazda when Ford had a controlling interest. Served as intermediary between Ford and Mazda executives to drive improved synergies between the companies. Regular visits to Japan for Mazda Advisory Board meetings.
Finance experience of increasing responsibility as part of numerous Ford operations. Includes experience in Corporate Finance, Product Development, Pension Analysis, Budget Rent-a-Car, Marketing and Sales, and Ford startup activities in Ford Consumer Connect.
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John B. Murphy holds Master Of Business Administration - Mba, Highest Honors from Northwestern University - Kellogg School Of Management.
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