Terri Murphy
business manager

Terri Murphy served as NMYO’s Executive Director for ten years and now works behind the scenes managing the organization’s finances and providing bookkeeping services. She has years of experience in both business and arts administration.

From 2003 to 2015 she served on the board of the Ipswich Music, Art & Drama Association, Inc. (IMADA) raising several hundred thousand dollars to support arts education.

In the business world, Ms. Murphy worked in library automation for ten years where she was Director of Corporate Services managing two distinct groups: corporate infrastrucure and marketing/sales support. In 2006, Ms. Murphy started her own bookkeeping and marketing services business which still serves clients as varied as a legal firm and a pre-school.

Ms. Murphy holds a Graduate Certificate in Administration and Management from Harvard University, an A.M.L.S. from University of Michigan, and an A.B. from the University of Illinois at Urbana/Champaign. She is passionate about promoting arts education and in 2010 she was awarded the Massachusetts Music Educators Association (MMEA) Award for Music Advocacy.