Murphy Companies Names Kirk Fischer as New President and CEO
MINNEAPOLIS, May 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Murphy Companies, a leading third-party logistics and warehouse services firm, announced Kirk Fischer has joined the 119-year old privately held firm as its new president and CEO. He will succeed D. Thomas Griep, who served in the role since 2020 and is retiring after more than 21 years with the company. Griep will remain an advisor to the Board of Directors for one year.
- MINNEAPOLIS, May 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Murphy Companies, a leading third-party logistics and warehouse services firm, announced Kirk Fischer has joined the 119-year old privately held firm as its new president and CEO.
- Fischer brings more than 30 years of supply chain leadership, business development and talent development experience to Murphy.
- Prior to that he held positions of senior director – consumer packaged goods at DHL Supply Chain, and president at Jacobson Companies (acquired by XPO).
- "As Murphy Companies transitions to our fifth generation of ownership, our board is firmly committed to the future of the company.