Wendy Floyd Murphy, of Wallace, NC, was appointed by the North Carolina General Assembly in 2017 to serve on the Board of Governors of the University of North Carolina System. Her term will end in 2025.
Murphy is the vice chair of the Board of Governors and serves as a member of the Committee on Educational Planning, Policies, and Programs and the Committee on Military and Public Affairs.
In 2004, Murphy Family Ventures was formed to manage the day-to-day operations of the Murphy family businesses. Murphy is involved in the hospitality segment, which includes the River Landing community, Mad Boar Restaurant, and a hotel.