Dan Murtaugh
About Dan Murtaugh
Dan Murtaugh serves as the Vice President of Mortgage Banking at WesBanco, where he has worked since 2018. With extensive experience in the mortgage industry, he has held various roles at notable institutions and emphasizes a philosophy of helping people through mortgage banking.
Current Role at WesBanco Bank
Dan Murtaugh serves as the Vice President of Mortgage Banking at WesBanco, a position he has held since 2018. He operates in the Baltimore, Maryland area, where he focuses on providing a range of mortgage banking services. His role involves overseeing various lending products, including purchase and refinance loans, new construction financing, and renovation lending. Murtaugh emphasizes the importance of building relationships with clients and industry professionals to facilitate successful mortgage transactions.
Previous Experience in Mortgage Banking
Before joining WesBanco, Dan Murtaugh accumulated extensive experience in the mortgage banking sector. He worked as a Private Mortgage Banker at Wells Fargo Home Mortgage from 2001 to 2008. Prior to that, he served as a Mortgage Banker at First Horizon Home Loans from 1997 to 2001. Murtaugh also held the position of Vice President and Mortgage Banker at Sandy Spring Bank from 2010 to 2018. His diverse background in various financial institutions has equipped him with a broad understanding of the mortgage industry.
Educational Background
Dan Murtaugh earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics from St. Mary's College of Maryland, where he studied from 1986 to 1990. His educational foundation in economics has informed his approach to mortgage banking and financial services. Additionally, he completed his high school education at The John Carroll School from 1983 to 1986. This academic background supports his expertise in the financial sector.
Community Involvement
Dan Murtaugh has actively participated in community service through his role as a Board Member at Boys Hope Girls Hope Baltimore from 2009 to 2019. This organization focuses on supporting at-risk youth, and Murtaugh's involvement reflects his commitment to community engagement and social responsibility. His philosophy in mortgage banking aligns with his community service, emphasizing the importance of helping individuals and families.
Specialization in Mortgage Products
Dan Murtaugh specializes in a variety of mortgage products, which include purchase and refinance loans, new construction financing, and FHA/VA lending. He also has expertise in renovation lending and lot loans. His comprehensive knowledge of these lending options allows him to assist clients in navigating the complexities of mortgage financing. Murtaugh has built strong relationships with realtors, custom home builders, and financial planners in the Baltimore/Washington Metro area, enhancing his ability to serve clients effectively.