Ryan Murphy Bio

Ryan Murphy is a Managing Director in the Consumer, Retail & Leisure Group at Lazard based in Los Angeles. He focuses on advising private companies and financial sponsors across the Food & Beverage and Food Infrastructure sectors. Prior to joining Lazard, Ryan was Head of Middle-Market M&A at Wells Fargo, having begun his investment banking career at Barrington Associates, an LA-based middle-market M&A boutique acquired by Wells Fargo in 2006. Ryan is a graduate of Yale University, where he earned a B.A. in Economics.