Katie Murphy

About Katie Murphy

I am a results-driven Energy Professional known for aligning teams with strategic objectives, fostering cross-functional collaboration, and building key internal and external relationships to drive operational success. With a strong foundation in both engineering and business, I excel at translating strategy into execution, ensuring projects are delivered on time and exceed expectations.As Chief of Staff and Program Manager for a $1.3B project, I led stakeholder engagement across the organization, ensuring clear communication of project requirements, timelines, and deliverables. I spearheaded company-wide meetings to maintain project visibility and address critical issues, while supporting the seamless integration of long-term project goals into day-to-day business operations.With expertise in project execution, commercial development, and sourcing energy from both traditional and renewable sources, I bring a unique blend of engineering, financial acumen, and leadership experience in areas such as contract negotiations, project development, and financial analysis. My focus is on driving operational excellence and achieving success through collaboration, innovation, and strategic execution.

Experience

1. VP Project Assurance

   Tallgrass

   Apr 2024 — Present

   Oversee the integration of major projects and new commodities into existing business operations by facilitating team collaboration, addressing challenges, aligning on schedule changes, and tracking the critical path.Lead the integration of projects and acquisitions, from key decision points to operations, ensuring cross-functional teams work together, priorities are aligned, and deadlines are met.Drive Continuous Improvement initiatives across teams, optimizing processes, enhancing collaboration, and supporting the seamless transition of changes.

Education

• South Dakota Mines

  Bachelor of Science - BS, Industrial Engineering

• University of Denver - Daniels College of Business

  IMBA, International and Finance