Conor Clifford Murphy

Provide strategic research and advisory services to Governments, SWFs and corporates specializing in government foresight, innovation and OIC economy development.

• Provide strategic alignment and consulting services to financial institutions in Saudi Arabia, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Somalia, Ethiopia, Kenya and Indonesia.
• Provide strategic and management consulting services to financial sector including Central banks, listed commercial banks, development banks and Microfinance institutions.
• Provide project management of developmental food security projects.
• Business consulting services for establishing cooperative trade and investments relations between Asian and African countries.
• Provide corporate governance advisory and corporate valuations to start-up ventures.
  

• GAT3WAY Limited is an Ugandan company that facilitates international trade and investments in East Africa, and primarily in Uganda.
• My role involves developing organizational and business strategy to position Gat3way to be the leading player in economic and social development in the region.

Private Office consisting of dedicated protocolists, attachés, intelligence agents and envoys who support Raphael based on the Swiss "Système de Milice" Model. Lines of business services offered include government and political advocacy and diplomacy, corporate Intelligence, asset management, quality management.

• Co-founder and executive director of international infrastructure management consultancy firm and development of mineral exploration mining.
• Develop investments proposal for external investors to invest in Central Asian mining sector and manage deal negotiations.
• Collaborate with international financiers, HNW investors, major EPC contractors and development bank to arrange investments opportunities in major infrastructure projects, exploration mining and commodity trading.

• ZNOTES is global ed-tech company with mission to eradicated educational inequalities. It was awarded Best Edtech company at 2024 QS Reimagine Global EdTech Awards. It has current global reach in 190+ countries with over 30+ million hits and 270,000 registered users.
• My role is to advance business strategy development and financial advisory for ZNOTES,

• Advised trustees on best practices, controls and processes to achieve financial aims.
• Oversee as Head of Finance Committee the delivery of financial reports to enable progress and performance monitoring.
• Improved financial viability through reviewing performance analyses and strategic recommendations.
• Counselled senior managers regarding risks involved in company liquidity, operations and investments.

• Gateway is a global multidisciplinary professional services firm, exclusively devoted to the Islamic economy and its underlying principles. Gateway enables its clients to enter new markets, imagine and reorient Islamic economies, and construct ethical solutions.
• I formerly held the CFO role for the company before migrating to Board Trustee role providing strategic advisory to the Executive team.

• Provided leadership to audit teams covering areas of treasury, finance and risk management, administrative services and I.T for all four entities of IDB Group
• Revised the strategic risk assessment process to capture main ALM risks in the audit universe.
• Advised other regional development finance institutions and political institutions such as OIC on enhancing their internal audit and risk management functions in line with best practices and coordinating with UN-led RIAS network.

• Developed strategy papers causing major business revisions to preserve IDB's AAA rating on three occasions
• Development of new suite of financial policies and sustainability studies such as Liquidity Policy, Liquidity Investment Strategy and Liquidity Management Guidelines, Pricing Policy, Income Policy and others
• Representative on the ALCO and Policy Committee for IDB and member of Advisory Committee of ICIEC (Insurance arm of the IsDB Group), advising on financial management, risk and strategic matters
• Received a note of appreciation from the Vice-President, Finance for commendable work on development of Liquidity Investment Guidelines
• Led in the development of Sovereign Lending Pricing Policy, including swaption-based pricing methodology for determining embedded market risk exposure
• Prepared 10-year financial sustainability paper and developed the new Business Model for the IDB
  
  

• Assisting in the development of market and liquidity risk strategy and policies, and assisting the bank in developing an Asset-Liability strategic approach
• Developing a structured template for collating and analyzing the data requirements for the rating agencies: FitchRatings, Standard & Poor's and Moodys
• Devised internal prudential risk limits structure for maintaining IDB's AAA rating and created 10-year credit rating projection
• Successfully identified and negotiated divestment from shariah-wrapped synthetic CDO saving further loss of EUR 16 million
• Initiated the Anti-money Laundering and Compliance function in IDB
  

• Developed first Audit Manual aligning audit practice with latest international IIA standards
• Introduced the risk-based methodology and introduced clearer approach to evaluating the adequacy of risk response and determining residual risk rating
• Initiated, planned and managed the first External Quality Assurance Review for IDB from the Institute of Internal Auditors
• Conducted educational presentations to new Executive Board Members and new staff

• 18 month Young Professional Program:  This is a competitive post-graduate career entry program (annually around 10 selected out of 8,000 candidates), which consisted of attending set courses and rotating in Internal Audit, Risk Management and Asset Management Departments. 
• Developed the Group-wide first Corporate Credit scoring model

• Developed curriculum format for elite educational services for new academy
• Provided educational services in area of science and business subjects to GCSE and A level and invigilated national examinations for inner-city deprived neighborhoods
• Led negotiations for a tutorial college in obtaining AQA, Edexcel and OCR Exam Centre Status
• Doubled the number students attending a local College for higher level examinations.
  

• Conducted external audits on various industry fields: automotive, oil refinery, hotels, engineering & manufacturing plants, investment houses and banks.
• Performed work on management buy-outs and due diligence work for clients with turnover ranging from £300k to £3bn a year.
• Uncovered two major fraudulent operations and structured stronger operational controls

• Prepared accounts and tax returns for small businesses and trust companies.
• Tripled the monthly revenue of managed portfolio.