Joe Murphy

President, Iowa Business Council

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Joe Murphy

President, Iowa Business Council

Professional Accomplishments:
Joe Murphy is the President of the Iowa Business Council (IBC). In this role, he leads an organization comprised of CEOs and top executives from some of the largest employers in Iowa. The IBC serves as a catalyst to elevate Iowa’s long-term economic vitality through global thought leadership, research, and advocacy. Joe previously served as the Senior Vice President of Government Relations and Public Policy at the Greater Des Moines Partnership. While at the Partnership, he helped organize efforts that resulted in significant legislative achievement in tax reform, workforce development, and infrastructure investment. 

Education:
Joe received his BA in Economics from the University of Northern Iowa and a Masters in Public Administration from Drake University.