GREEN BAY (NBC 26) — The former, longtime president & CEO of the Green Bay Packers has a new job.

UW-Green Bay announced Wednesday that Mark Murphy is the university's first-ever Executive in Residence, where he will primarily focus on strengthening the Phoenix Athletics' Division 1 programs, and build partnerships throughout the region.

UWGB says Murphy will help with a variety of strategic projects, including capital improvements and sports sponsorships.

Murphy's new position is effective immediately. He will have an office in the Kress Events Center.

“I have tremendous respect for both Chancellor [Mike] Alexander and [Athletic Director] Josh [Moon], and look forward to helping them keep UWGB’s athletics program competitive in the rapidly changing Division I landscape," Murphy said i

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