In 2017, Gary was awarded the Forbes 400 Lifetime Achievement Award for Social Entrepreneurship. In 2014 he was named to the World Economic Forum’s Global Agenda Council on Water. In 2011, he was named to the TIME 100 list of the world’s most influential people. Gary was selected as a Skoll Foundation Social Entrepreneur in 2009 and a Schwab Foundation Social Entrepreneur in 2012. ![]() ![]() Gary is a founding board member of the Millennium Water Alliance and Water Advocates. Gary is a leading advisor in the water and sanitation space, counseling organizations such as the Skoll Foundation, Bank of America Foundation, PepsiCo Foundation, IKEA Foundation, and the Caterpillar Foundation on responses to the global water crisis. Over the past 25 years, Gary’s entrepreneurial vision has driven innovations in the way water and sanitation projects are delivered and financed, innovations that now serve as a model in the sector. Gary also developed and now leads WaterEquity, the first-ever impact investment manager dedicated to ending the global water crisis in our lifetime, with an exclusive focus on raising and deploying capital to water and sanitation businesses throughout Asia, Africa, and Latin America. Gary developed ’s WaterCredit Initiative, creating new financing options for poor populations to meet their water supply and sanitation needs. ( is the resulting organization of the July 2009 merger between WaterPartners, co-founded by Gary in 1990, and H2O Africa, co-founded by actor Matt Damon). ![]() Gary is the CEO and Co-founder of and WaterEquity, nonprofit organizations dedicated to empowering people in the developing world to gain access to safe water and sanitation. Sweven donates all of its profits to nonprofit organizations teaching financial literacy.ĬEO and Co-founder of and WaterEquity That interest led Troy to earn a degree in sociology from Columbia University and establish Sweven in 2019 after 12 seasons in the NBA. Troy’s interest in becoming a financial advisor began while he was in the NBA and struggling-along with his fellow athletes-to find a financial advisor he could trust to help him manage his newly-acquired wealth. Troy Murphy is a former NBA basketball player and founder of Sweven Wealth (Sweven), a unique Registered Investment Advisory firm serving high-net-worth individuals and families.
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