Richard Murphy is a seasoned technology leader and the founder/CTO of Sophron Networks LLC, a Chaptico Hundred organizational partner. With nearly 30 years of experience, he has led initiatives in private and public sector organizations. Mr. Murphy�s expertise spans application development, hosting and maintenance, Agile and DevOps transformations, legacy application modernization, and technology consulting. Seasoned in leveraging innovation and R&D to advance solutions, he has led advanced technology solutions within both ITO and development organizations. A strong advocate for delivering real value to clients, Mr. Murphy is committed to deploying the right technology at the right time, tailored to the scale, scope, and complexity of the need. He holds an MBA in Information Systems from the University of Phoenix and in 2019 founded Sophron Networks LLC, a HUBZone-certified boutique technology consulting company focused on providing innovative solutions to both private and public sector clients. A dedicated leader and attentive mentor, Mr. Murphy believes in leading by example.