Mr Murphy has over twenty seven years accounting experience with a global accounting firm; fifteen years of which were at partner level with regional responsibilities. In 2002 he joined Investec Wentworth Private Equity Limited (IWPE) as Managing Director and is currently a director of a number of the companies in which the private equity funds managed by IWPE have invested. He is a director of Investec Bank (Australia) Limited and the chairman of the bank's investment committee.His listed company directorships over the last three years have included Ariadne Australia Limited, Gale Pacific Limited, Specialty Fashion Group Limited, Vocus Communications Limited, Clearview Health Limited, denotes current directorship.