Melissa Murphy

Melissa Murphy brings nearly 25 years of experience in commercial real estate to her role as Senior Director of Commercial Real Estate at Torrey Pines Bank, having joined the team in November 2021.

In her role, Melissa is responsible for leading a team that works with real estate developers and investors, home builders and value-added property owners to finance a variety of asset types, including office, retail, multi-family, industrial, hospitality, single-tenant, high-end homes, self-storage, and land acquisition and development.

Prior to joining Torrey Pines Bank, Melissa spent 17 years in management at Bank of the West, where she served as the Director of Commercial Real Estate, and six years at Wells Fargo as the Assistant Vice President of Commercial Real Estate.

Melissa graduated from the University of San Diego (1998) with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration and a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science. She also attended Pacific Coast Banking School, a prestigious, graduate-level management education program that is focused specifically on the financial services industry.