Jim Murphy helps clients understand their competitive position, develop growth strategies and plan to implement those strategies. Jim has over 20 years of experience in business and management consulting and has worked with clients as diverse as sporting goods and commercial aircraft manufacturers.

He has a particular interest in renewable energy and bio-based materials and specific expertise in:

• strategic planning;
• market and business plan development;
• new product development and introduction;
• technology development and commercialization;
• market valuation and assessment of market potential; and
• competitive and market intelligence

Previous Experience

• new uses manager, Iowa Corn Promotion Board
• independent consultant, M2 Associates
• director of marketing, IDEX Corporation
• marketing manager, IMO Corporation
• product manager, Peerless Pump
• consultant, Ingersoll Engineers
• business planner, Ingersoll-Rand Company
• senior applications engineer, Ingersoll-Rand Company

Education & Certification

• master of business & administration, Lehigh University
• bachelor of science in general engineering, University of Illinois
• professional engineer, State of Pennsylvania
• Six Sigma Green Belt