Box, Inc. announced the appointment of Steve Murphy, Chief Executive Officer of Epicor Software Corporation, as KKR?s designee to Box?s Board of Directors. Murphy brings more than 20 years of technology experience to Box, having held leadership roles at OpenText, Oracle, and Sun Microsystems. As part of this planned transition of the KKR seat, effective May 16, 2024, John Park will step down from the Board of Directors. Park has served on Box?s Board of Directors since 2021.

Murphy has served as Chief Executive Officer and a member of the board of directors of Epicor Software Corporation, a business software solutions company since October 2017. Under Murphy?s leadership, Epicor surpassed $1 billion in annual recurring revenue in April 2024. Before joining Epicor, Murphy served as president of OpenText Corporation, an enterprise information management company, from January 2016 to May 2017, where he was responsible for all customer-facing activities.

Prior to OpenText, Murphy was Senior Vice President of Sales and Services at Oracle where he held direct quota and revenue responsibility for a $9 billion North America Services Business and prior to that, he was a Group Vice President of Sales with responsibility for top accounts representing over $2 billion annually. Murphy also held sales and operations leadership positions at Sun Microsystems and Manugistics as well as roles leading global logistics and supply chain strategy and major enterprise resource planning implementations with Accenture and Procter & Gamble. Murphy holds an MBA from Harvard Business School and a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from the University of California, Davis.