Dale D. Murphy

Prof. Dale D. Murphy is a Teaching Professor in the Landegger Program in International Business Diplomacy at Georgetown University's Walsh School of Foreign Service. He previously served as Georgetown's first University-wide Director of Entrepreneurial Programs (2007), securing a $3M Kauffman Foundation grant. He pioneered entrepreneurship education in SFS, leading initiatives like the Colligan-Quinlan Initiative (endowed at $500K) and the $20K Global Impact Pitch Competition with Citi Ventures. His students have founded ventures ranging from billion-dollar startups to award-winning NGOs.

• Education: Ph.D. in International Relations from MIT

His research focuses on intersections of public and private sectors, including regulatory competition, CSR, and media impact on public interest conceptions. His book The Structure of Regulatory Competition (Oxford, 2007) explores corporate policy influence. Current projects examine media's role in shaping public interest definitions using experimental economics and psychology.

He advises Global Integrity, a governance NGO founded by a former student. Prior to academia, he worked at Citicorp on sovereign debt strategies, the U.S. State Department under Secretary Shultz, and as a Teaching Fellow at Harvard/MIT.