John Murphy

John William Murphy was the founder of Investec Wentworth Private Equity Ltd., founded in 1998, serving as Managing Director from 1998 to 2026.
Former jobs include Independent Non-Executive Chairman at Alloggio Group Ltd. (2021–2023), Non-Executive Director at SMS Management & Technology Ltd. (2004), Non-Executive Director at Southcorp Ltd. (2005), Non-Executive Director at Australian Pharmaceutical Industries Pty Ltd. (2007), Director at Kresta Holdings Ltd. (2014), Non-Executive Director at Encore Event Technologies Group Pty Ltd., Non-Executive Director at Redflex Holdings Pty Ltd. (2014–2015), Independent Non-Executive Director at Gale Pacific Ltd. (2007–2018), Non-Executive Director at Vita Group Ltd. (2006), Director at First Opportunity Fund Ltd. (2003–2010), Non-Executive Director at Kids Campus Ltd. (2006), Non-Executive Director at InvoCare Ltd. (2005), Non-Executive Director at BOQ Specialist (Aust) Ltd. (2012–2013), Non-Executive Director at City Chic Collective Ltd. (2010), Non-Executive Director at Clearview Wealth Ltd. (2010–2012), Independent Non-Executive Director at Vocus Group Ltd. (2013–2016), Director at SWC Management Pty Ltd., Director at Bank Aust Ltd. (2004–2013), Director at MMC Contrarian Ltd. (2010), Independent Non-Executive Director at Ariadne Australia Ltd. (2006–2026), Non-Executive Director at Shriro Holdings Ltd., Managing Director at Adexum Management Pty Ltd., Managing Director at ADEXUM CAPITAL LIMITED, Partner at Arthur Andersen Worldwide, and Associate at The Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia.
Education includes undergraduate and graduate degrees from The University of New South Wales.