Willmeng Construction's James Murphy says mentors helped shape his career - Phoenix Business Journal

James Murphy has only worked for one company since graduating from Arizona State University about 24 years ago.

"The financial side of the building world, I certainly owe a lot to John Murdough in terms of shaping strategy. If that side of things hadn't been well-tended to, what happens is that it ends up limiting your opportunities. We've just never had any limitations on the financial side and a lot I attribute that to is really good coaching from John really early on in my career," Murphy said."Make no mistake about it, I was very young to be in that position.

In addition to Murdough and Badger, Murphy's leaned on his other ASU professors and the Arizona Growth Advisors to put the firm in the best position to succeed.

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Willmeng Construction's James Murphy says mentors helped shape his career - Phoenix Business JournalFor James Murphy, the appeal of joining Willmeng right after college was the pathway to becoming a partner with the company and learning how to do the job by company founder Jack Willmeng. It took him less than seven years to make CEO.
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