Sebastian Murphy
About Sebastian Murphy
Sebastian Murphy serves as the Chief Financial Officer at BORN Group, where he has worked since 2014. He has over 15 years of experience in financial roles across various industries and previously held positions at Ernst & Young and the US Congress.
Current Role at BORN Group
Sebastian Murphy serves as the Chief Financial Officer at BORN Group, a position he has held since 2014. In this role, he oversees the financial operations of the company, ensuring effective financial management and strategic planning. His leadership contributes to the overall financial health of the organization, which is based in London, England. With nearly a decade of experience in this role, he has been instrumental in guiding the company's financial strategies.
Previous Experience at Ernst & Young
Prior to his current position, Sebastian Murphy worked at Ernst & Young as an Audit and Assurance Executive from 2006 to 2010. During his four years at the firm, he specialized in managing large, diverse teams to meet tight reporting deadlines. His experience at this Big 4 firm provided him with a strong foundation in financial assurance and compliance, which he applies in his current role.
Educational Background
Sebastian Murphy holds an MBA from Cranfield School of Management, which he completed from 2010 to 2011. He also earned a BSc in International Economics from the University of Nottingham, where he studied from 2003 to 2006. His educational background equips him with a robust understanding of financial principles and economic theories, enhancing his capabilities in financial management.
Specialization in Financial Roles
Sebastian Murphy specializes in financial roles across various industries, including utilities, aggregates, real estate, and automotive suppliers. His expertise spans over 15 years, during which he has worked in both established companies and start-ups. This diverse experience allows him to adapt financial strategies to different business environments effectively.
Early Career and Internships
Sebastian Murphy began his career as a Ski Instructor Line Leader at Killington, where he worked for six months in 2002 and 2003. He also gained experience as a Senior Intern at the US Congress for one month in 2005. These early roles contributed to his development and understanding of team dynamics and operational functions.