Primary Job Title CEO Primary Organization 
CCMP Capital Advisors
Location New York, New York, United States Regions Greater New York Area, East Coast, Northeastern US Gender Male Also Known As Steve Murray
Investor Type
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Stephen Murray is the CEO at CCMP Capital Partners. Stephen "Steve" P. Murray (August 2, 1962 – March 12, 2015) was a private equity investor and philanthropist. He was president and chief executive officer of CCMP Capital, a private equity firm which focuses on buyout and growth equity transactions.
In 1984, Murray became part of the
credit analyst training program at Manufacturers Hanover Corporation. In 1989, he joined MH Equity Corporation, which combined Manufacturers Hanover's private equity group with its leveraged finance unit. Manufacturers Hanovers was purchased by Chemical Bank in 1991, and MH Equity merged with Chemical Venture Partners. Chemical Bank merged with Chase Manhattan Corporation in 1996 and Chemical Venture Partners became Chase Capital Partners. In 2005, Murray became head of buyout business at JP Morgan Partners. Murray co-founded CCMP Capital, a spinout of JP Morgan Chase which contained the buyout and growth equity team of its private equity group, in August 2006. In 2007, he was named CEO of CCMP.
Murray served on the board of major companies including Aramark, Generac Power Systems, AMC Entertainment, Warner Chilcott, The Vitamin Shoppe, Cabela’s, Pinnacle Foods, and Legacy Hospital Partners.
