James D. "Murph" Murphy (born 1964) is an American businessman and founder of Afterburner Inc, a business consulting firm.
[1] Born August 26, 1964, in Jacksonville, FL, Murphy grew up in his parents' home state of Kentucky.
Founded in 1996, Afterburner is a management consulting and training firm composed of more than 80 current and former military professionals.
[2] He is the author of seven books that range in topic from leadership and management development to veteran career transition.
Besides consulting for the Global 2000, Jim Murphy and Afterburner worked with the New York Giants during their 2011 Super Bowl Championship season.