Gerry Murphy (entrepreneur)

Gerry Murphy
Murphy in 2014
Born1954 (age 71–72)
Churchtown, County Cork, Ireland
OccupationsEntrepreneur, author
Notable workThe Accidental Entrepreneur: How We Turned €3,749 into a €100 million business in Three Years
Websiteaccidentalentrepreneur.me

Gerry Murphy (born 1954) is an Irish entrepreneur, author and activist. He is best known as a social entrepreneur and for founding Great Gas Petroleum in 2005 and subsequently writing the book The Accidental Entrepreneur: How We Turned €3,749 into a €100 million business in Three Years published by Orpen Press in 2014.

In 2001, Murphy was awarded the Cork Person of the Year for his contribution to the renewal of his local community of Churchtown.

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