Keith Murphy
About Keith Murphy
Keith Murphy serves as the Chief Financial Officer at New Gold Inc., a position he has held since 2024. He has extensive experience in finance, having worked in various roles at New Gold Inc. since 2013 and previously at BDO Canada.
Current Role as Chief Financial Officer
Keith Murphy currently serves as the Chief Financial Officer at New Gold Inc., a position he has held since 2024. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing the financial operations of the company, ensuring compliance with financial regulations, and providing strategic financial guidance. His extensive experience in various financial roles within New Gold has equipped him with a deep understanding of the company's financial landscape.
Career Progression at New Gold Inc.
Keith Murphy has had a progressive career at New Gold Inc., starting as a Senior Accountant from 2013 to 2015. He then advanced to the role of Assistant Controller from 2015 to 2018, followed by Controller from 2018 to 2019. After serving as Director of Finance from 2019 to 2023 and Vice President of Finance from 2023 to 2024, he assumed his current position as Chief Financial Officer. This trajectory highlights his growing responsibilities and contributions to the company.
Educational Background in Accounting
Keith Murphy studied at the National College of Ireland, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts in Accounting from 2002 to 2006. He furthered his education at Chartered Accountants Ireland, achieving a Professional Designation in Accounting from 2007 to 2010. This educational foundation has been instrumental in his career in finance and accounting.
Previous Experience at BDO Canada
Before joining New Gold Inc., Keith Murphy worked at BDO Canada as a Senior Consultant from 2010 to 2013. In this role, he provided consulting services and financial advice to various clients, gaining valuable experience that contributed to his professional development in the finance sector.