John Murphy

Ever since his experience as a Kit Carson Trek participant in 1972 and working on staff as a Ranger, John has looked for ways to give back to Philmont Scout Ranch.  He's done so via his time and dedication to the Philmont Staff Association as the VP of Development and President.  John is also a current Ranch Committee member on the facilities task force.  Lastly - he remains an active member of his local East Texas Area council.   

Philmont Experience:
1970 - Trek participant
1971 - Trek participant
1972 - Kit Carson (Rayado) / Trail hire Ranger
1973 - Ranger
1974 - Ranger
2011 - 2014: PSA VP Development
2014 - 2019: PSA President
2022 - Ranch Committee

President of the East TX Area Council BSA.

Notable Mentions:
Ed Pease
Tom MacKinny
Jim Lynch
Marianne MacGillivray
Julie Puckett Phillips
Tim Greminger
Dollie O'Neill
Randy Saunders
Mark Anderson
Steve Johnson