About Marty
A Journey Of
Leadership
And Service.
Before becoming a coach, Marty held senior and executive leadership roles in marketing, sales, and operations at a Fortune 250 financial services company. He later led a division of a boutique executive search firm, partnering with Fortune 500 clients to identify and develop top leadership talent.

In his words
“People Aren’t Checkboxes On A Form.
They’re Stories, Relationships,
And Possibilities Waiting To Be Seen.”
— Marty Murphy, Executive Coach
The short story
Operator
Turned Coach.
In 2010, Marty co-founded Exceleration Partners, where he continues to coach executives, facilitate leadership programs, and challenge organizations to put people — not process — at the center of transformation.
Clients value Marty's sharp insights, his ability to challenge and unlock blind spots, and the ripple effect his work creates across their teams. His approach is both strategic and deeply human, helping leaders step beyond expertise and into influence.
"Marty helped me discover my authentic leadership voice. The impact has been transformative — not just for me, but for my entire organization."— Senior Executive, Healthcare
Start a conversation →Credentials & Certifications
Trained. Certified.
Battle-Tested.
Certifications
- Certified Professional Coach (CMC)
- Conversational Intelligence Practitioner
- Certified Master Trainer & Facilitator with DDI
- B.S. Marketing, Miami University, Oxford, Ohio
Assessment Tools
- Insights Discovery
- DiSC
- Hogan Assessment Systems
- GENOS® Emotional Intelligence
- MRG LEA 360
- Leadership Agility
