CFO
Nch’ḵay̓ Development Corporation

Denis Murphy is the Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer of the Board for Nch’ḵaỷ Development Corporation, the wholly owned economic development group of the Squamish Nation. In this role, he provides leadership in strategic decision-making, business planning, and financial management for the organization and its subsidiaries, with a particular focus on real estate development — most notably for the Sen̓áḵw development, the largest net zero carbon residential project in Canada. Prior to joining Nch’ḵaỷ, Murphy served as the Senior Financial Officer for the Squamish Nation and has over 18 years of experience in Finance, having worked for the Provincial Health Services Authority, British Airways, and Baker Tilly. He holds an FCCA designation and a Bachelor of Science in Physics from Imperial College London.

Speaking at the Following:

Nov 1

Wednesday, November 1, 2023

Net Zero for Whom? Real Estate, Social Equity, and Decarbonization

2:30 PM – 3:30 PM
Los Angeles Convention Center - West Hall, 502A

The business case for a net zero carbon real estate industry is clearer than ever. Rising stakeholder pressure to decarbonize and the scale of business opportunity have ensured that companies that lead that effort will see the highest value creation. However, will the buildings and energy systems decarbonizing the industry reinforce inequity, or disrupt it? […]