Murray Gray is a dedicated facilitator and mentor with a rich background in entrepreneurship, having founded and developed three startup companies. With a decade of experience in nurturing creative talent and leading collaborations for social impact and ecological change, he excels in building innovative ventures from the ground up. Currently leading initiatives at Amsterdam system change agency Metabolic, Murray focuses on systemic change and innovation. His career transition from investment banking at UBS to roles in the creative and sustainability sectors showcases his skill in turning visionary ideas into practical, scalable solutions. At Metabolic, he integrates systems thinking into entrepreneurial practices, creating sustainable, regenerative models. Murray is committed to innovation and social change, guiding creatives through their entrepreneurial journeys and fostering projects with significant impact.
🌃Where can we typically find you on a week night?
On the DJ console making music, following new recipes, reading/writing
👯♀️If we were to find you on the dance floor, what kind of music would be playing?
Electronic music (and according to Tara, doing the white guy 2 step)
🍜When we say FOOD, you say…
Mediterranean
🩰If you were a shoe, what would it look like?
An all purpose high top sneaker, probably red and white
🗺Life quest?
Being in the intersection of exciting ideas.
Living a life worth living.
🎙What do you bring to The Outspoken Native?
Bold strategies, tunes, drive, Kenergy, experience
🧓What's something your grandparent doesn't think is a job, but you'd like to get paid for?
Curating Spotify playlists
🧐What's something unpopular that you believe?
Humans don't need to live this long.