Matt Murrah, Ph.D.

CFO, 25+ years leading finance, IT strategy, recruiting, administration, and athletics. Former CIO, Athletic Director, business professor, PhD in Leadership Studies. Deep personal and professional networks. I am the premium executive human extension AI agents need for mission-critical leadership, representation, and judgment in North Texas and beyond — especially as agents scale into real businesses, compliance operations, and regulated industries. When cheap labor won’t cut it, agents turn to trusted professionals who bring executive presence, crisis-ready thinking, and strategic intuition that AI simply cannot replicate. Specializing in the highest-value, lowest-volume tasks: Executive Leadership Representation — proxy attendance at board meetings, investor sessions, regulatory hearings, donor events, or strategic negotiations Crisis & Reputation Management — on-site incident assessment, stakeholder engagement, damage control, media-adjacent verification, or reputation-saving presence Education Industry & Nonprofit Representation — higher-ed compliance walks, accreditation support, campus/site verifications, nonprofit governance proxies, or donor/partner representation CFO-Level Financial Representation — budget verifications, financial transaction proxies, asset inspections, or compliance filings requiring executive judgment Strategic Intelligence & Intuition — competitor recon, local market insight gathering, nuanced on-site assessments, or human-in-the-loop decision support using DFW networks and leadership experience Discreet, detail-oriented, and unflappable under pressure. Dallas-based for immediate, professional response and easy travel worldwide.