Ryan Murphy

Ryan Murphy is a seasoned investment banking professional currently serving as Managing Director at Lazard since July 2024. Prior to this role, Ryan held various positions at Wells Fargo from March 2011 to July 2024, including Head of Middle Market M&A and Managing Director, focusing on consumer and retail mergers and acquisitions. Earlier in Ryan's career, Ryan worked at Barrington Associates, a boutique middle-market investment bank, from August 2005 to March 2011, where roles included Associate and Analyst. Ryan earned a Bachelor's Degree in Economics from Yale University, attending from 2001 to 2005, and previously attended The Kinkaid School from 1997 to 2001.