{"id":24741,"date":"2026-02-12T17:55:30","date_gmt":"2026-02-12T17:55:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.insurancejournal.com\/?p=857931"},"modified":"2026-02-12T17:55:30","modified_gmt":"2026-02-12T17:55:30","slug":"people-moves-smart-autocare-names-murphy-president","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/2026\/02\/12\/people-moves-smart-autocare-names-murphy-president\/","title":{"rendered":"People Moves: Smart AutoCare Names Murphy President"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.insurancejournal.com\/img\/social\/opengraph\/ij-social-default-1200x630.png\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<ul class=\"nav nav-tabs tabs tabs-entry\">\n<li class=\"active\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.insurancejournal.com\/news\/southcentral\/2026\/02\/12\/857931.htm\">Article<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.insurancejournal.com\/news\/southcentral\/2026\/02\/12\/857931.htm?comments\" rel=\"nofollow\">0 Comments<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"article-content clearfix\">\n<p><strong>Smart AutoCare<\/strong>, headquartered in Richardson, Texas, appointed <strong>Christopher Murphy<\/strong> as president.<\/p>\n<p>Murphy has over 20 years of executive leadership experience and a strong record of operational excellence across the automotive and technology sectors. 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