Author Profile
Biography
Tim Murphy is the Chief Administrative Officer of Mastercard and serves as the 22nd chairman of the National Urban League Board of Trustees.
Murphy joined Mastercard in 2000 and oversees legal affairs, public policy, corporate governance and compliance. He is also responsible for Mastercard’s franchise, corporate security, privacy and global inclusion teams.
Murphy also serves on the board of directors for the U.S.-Russia Business Council and the board of directors for the Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship. He is chairman of the board of governors for Fairfield College Preparatory School, and a member of the International Monetary Fund’s External Advisory Group on Surveillance, the Council on Foreign Relations and the 2018 Policy owners’ Examining Committee, Northwestern Mutual.
He received a JD degree, magna cum laude, from Harvard Law School and a BA degree in political science from Amherst College.
Author's Essays
In 2024, it is more critical than ever that companies stay actively and vocally committed to fostering equitable and inclusive environments. Challenges to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs, legal and otherwise, have mounted in recent years, and the U.S. Supreme Court’s recent…