Patrick Murphy

Patrick is an experienced media professional with a passion for supporting philanthropic causes. Having personally experienced the impact of long-term medical illness in childhood, he developed a particular interest in the intersection of medicine, ethics, and patient advocacy. The majority of his undergraduate work focused on bioethics and moral philosophy, after which he was accepted to the Sherwin B. Nuland Summer Institute at the Yale Interdisciplinary Center for Bioethics in New Haven, CT. He also served as a volunteer behavioral therapy coach at the Harvard/McLean O.C.D. Institute in Belmont, MA.

 

Patrick has served on the young alumni board of Boston College and has been a regular supporter of the Boston College Wall Street Council Dinner, which serves to raise funds for Presidential Scholarships to support BC's best and brightest students. 

Patrick received his A.B. cum laude from Boston College and his M.B.A. from Yeshiva University. He and his wife Shira reside in Atlanta with their daughter, Yehudis Ahuva.