

Benet Murphy
Principal
Chief Operating Officer

Dr. P. Michael Murphy
President
Chief Executive Officer
MPower USA is an international management consulting firm providing management and leadership guidance to public and private agencies. All programs are designed to motivate and elevate all levels of the organization and to re-engage and maintain the positive energy, which is essential for success in any field. Dr. Murphy brings more than 40 years of experience to the stage starting with boots on the ground, chief of police, coroner, and ultimately retiring as Director of Forensic Services with the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children.
WHO WE ARE
Dr. P. Michael Murphy is a guest lecturer, instructor, and subject matter consultant regarding law enforcement topics, medicolegal death investigations, management topics and a wide variety of motivational presentations. He has been honored to provide instructional guidance internationally on multiple occasions, to various government agencies and private industries in countries around the world.
His journey of public service began as an entry level police officer in Kansas City, Kansas to serving as Chief of Police in Mesquite, Nevada, to Coroner for the Clark County of Nevada Office of the Coroner/Medical Examiner for 13 years while simultaneously acting as the Interim Director of Juvenile Justice Services and Chief Lobbyist for the 76th & 77th Legislative Sessions of the Nevada Legislature. As Director of Forensic Services for The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children in Alexandria, Virginia, he was responsible for the Long Term Missing and Unidentified, Forensic Services, Image Enhancement/Age Progression Units while serving as the National Amber Alert Coordinator.
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A graduate of the FBI National Academy, Dr. Murphy also has a doctoral degree in Business Administration with California Pacific University. He is also a Fellow with the American Board of Medicolegal Death Investigators.
Dr. Murphy has been recognized as the Administrator of the Year by the American Society of Public Administrator (ASPA) Nevada Chapter, Clark County Director of the Year with his office receiving the Outstanding Contributions in the Field of Death Investigations and Unidentified Victims Awards from the International Homicide Investigator’s Association. He has been featured in VegasSeven Weekly Magazine as one of the Most Intriguing People and awarded the 1st Annual Infinity Award by Nevada Donor Network for excellence in service to organ donation recipients and the community at large.
Dr. Murphy has served as President of the International Association of Coroner & Medical Examiners (IACME), President of the Nevada Chapter of the FBI National Academy (FBINA), President of the Nevada Sheriff’s and Chief’s Association, Chairman of the State of Nevada Peace Officer’s Standards and Training Commission (POST) as well as Advisory Board Member of the Violent Criminal Apprehension Program (ViCAP). He continues to serve on numerous committees at the federal, state, and local levels.
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Benet Murphy is a highly respected professional with 36 years of progressively responsible experience in the public sector. Her involvement at multiple levels of the organization, led to her appointment as Human Resources Administrator for the City of Las Vegas. She has served Mayor Jan Laverty Jones Blackhurst, Councilmembers, Department Directors, and Chiefs of Police. Benet has responsibly managed FMLA, Recruitment, Labor and Talent Management programs using organizational methods and proactive communication to better serve both employees and the organization.
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Contact Benet at 702-249-9401 to schedule Dr. Murphy and associates for assistance with your company's needs.