Ms. Jennifer Williams Murphy, CFA has been the Chief Executive Officer and President of Western Asset Mortgage Capital Corporation since June 1, 2016. Ms. Murphy served as the Chief Administrative Officer of Legg Mason, Inc. since April 2013 until March 31, 2015 and Executive Vice President until April 1, 2015. She served as the President, Chief Executive Officer, Chief Financial Officer and Securities Analyst at ClearBridge, LLC. From 1995 to 1998, Ms. Murphy worked for Raymond ???Chip??? Mason, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Legg Mason, Inc. on strategic analysis and acquisitions. Previously, she served as a Strategy Consultant at Corporate Decisions, Inc. Ms. Murphy has 30 years of experience in the investment management industry. She serves as a Trustee of the Walters Art Museum and at the Glenelg Country School and was also appointed to the Brown Women's Leadership Council in 2010. Ms. Murphy has been a Director since June 02, 2016. She serves as a Director of Legg Mason Investment Trust - Legg Mason Opportunity Trust. She has been a Director of Western Asset Mortgage Capital Corporation since June 2, 2016. She served as a Director of ClearBridge, LLC. She is a Member of the Baltimore Security Analysts Society. She holds an M.B.A. from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania and a B.A. in Economics from Brown University. She has been a Chartered Financial Analyst since 1989.