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David Murray

Energizer · DISC type I
Advisory at Private Equity
📍 Málaga, Andalusia, Spain

David Murray is a finance leader with over 35 years of experience delivering results in the USA, Asia, and Europe. He has a proven track record as CFO for companies like Pharmanovia, BVI Medical, Alcon, and Novartis, specializing in business turnarounds, M&A, and IPOs within the pharmaceutical and medical device industries. He holds a Masters from Aberdeen University and is a FCMA.

His career is characterized by a non-traditional path, starting in the oil and gas industry before discovering a passion for life sciences and successfully transitioning between multinational corporations and the private equity sector.

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Experience
12 Years
Current Role
Advisory
Location
Málaga, Andalusia, Spain
Personality Overview

How David shows up

Believer
Relationship Oriented
Enthusiastic

Unlike C or D types, they are vocal with their opinions but not so much with their questions. They are friendly, approachable and love to make new connections. They are really good at seeing what the long-term impacts of their decisions could be.

Priorities

Topics David cares about

M&A and Portfolio Expansion
He has extensive experience driving top-line growth and leading M&A and licensing portfolio expansions for global pharmaceutical and medical device companies.
Life Sciences Finance
His recent career has focused on a passion for the life sciences sector, holding CFO roles at Pharmanovia, BVI Medical, Alcon, and Novartis.
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Career

Work history

10-2022
Advisory
Private Equity
12-2022
Chairman
Ocubio
4-2020 - 12-2022
Chief Financial Officer
BVI Medical
9-2015 - 4-2020
Chief Financial Officer
Alcon
8-2013 - 8-2015
Chief Financial Officer
Novartis Vaccines and Diagnostics, Inc.
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Media appearances

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Education
1981 - 1985
Master’s Degree
University of Aberdeen
1975 - 1981
Education details unavailable
Robert Gordon's College
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

I

Influence (I)

Influence (I) reflects the degree to which a person prefers to work by influencing or persuading others. Those scoring high tend to be people oriented, motivated by social recognition and building relationships.

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