Eleanor Murphy

Director, Philanthropy and Engagement

Eleanor Murphy is a seasoned executive in the fields of social impact and business development, boasting 17 years of experience spanning the private, non-profit, and international development sectors. Her professional journey revolves around harnessing the power of capital in innovative ways to address the world's most challenging issues, guided by the belief that all stakeholders have a role to play in creating positive change.

Currently, Eleanor serves as a driving force behind Acumen's global fundraising strategy. With a focus on building a vibrant community and implementing a robust engagement strategy for the organization's global network of funders, she plays a pivotal role in mobilizing resources to drive impactful initiatives. Eleanor possesses a profound understanding of social impact, entrepreneurship, poverty-related challenges, as well as expertise in wealth management, investment philosophy, and estate planning.

Eleanor's leadership extends beyond fundraising, as she leads key relationships with external stakeholders, fostering connections and collaborations that align with shared values. Operating within a globally dispersed and culturally diverse team, she utilizes her adeptness in strategizing to build cohesive plans that unite diverse perspectives. Additionally, Eleanor serves as a trusted thought partner and manager, providing guidance and support to her team members as they navigate their roles and responsibilities.

With her extensive knowledge, Eleanor Murphy brings a holistic perspective to her work, bridging the gap between social impact and sustainable business practices. Her ability to forge meaningful connections, develop impactful strategies, and lead with empathy positions her as a respected leader in the social impact space.

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