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Ryan Murphy

Owner, President & CCO at Pacific Coast Investment Advisors in West Linn, OR

Investment adviser registrationUpdated

Ryan Murphy is Owner, President & CCO of Pacific Coast Investment Advisors, LLC, an investment adviser managing $122M, and works from its West Linn, OR office. Ryan Murphy has been registered as an investment adviser representative through Pacific Coast Investment Advisors since 15 July 2013, has 13 years in the industry across 1 firm and has passed the Series 65.

13
Years in industry
13
Years at firm
1
Adviser firms
3
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 22 October 2026SEC record

Career

Ryan Murphy has been Owner, President & CCO of Pacific Coast Investment Advisors since December 2019, is a control person of the firm and directly owns 75% or more of it.

Pacific Coast Investment Advisors, LLC is a West Linn, OR firm with $122M under management, 108 clients and 1 adviser in one office, as of its March 2026 filing.

Ryan J. Murphy is President of Pacific Coast Investment Advisors, LLC, based in West Linn, OR. He has over 17 years of experience in the financial industry and works in portfolio management and financial planning.

  1. – present · 13 years
    West Linn, OR · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 137963

Credentials and registrations

Professional designations

Listed by Pacific Coast Investment Advisors

  • CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ (CFP®)

Investment adviser representative registrations

Ryan Murphy is registered as an investment adviser representative in 3 states, as a resident of Texas. The first approvals date from July 2013; the most recent is Washington, in June 2025.

  • OregonSince 15 July 2013
  • TexasResidentSince 27 February 2023
  • WashingtonSince 30 June 2025

Examinations

Series 6515 July 2013
Name
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

Key facts

Full name
Ryan Joseph Murphy
CRD
6163513
Role
Owner, President & CCO
Office
1914 WILLAMETTE FALLS DR., SUITE 180, West Linn, OR 97068
Registration
Investment adviser registration
In the industry since
July 2013
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record

Common questions

Where does Ryan Murphy work?

Ryan Murphy has been Owner, President & CCO of Pacific Coast Investment Advisors, LLC since December 2019, and is a control person of the firm.

Source: Form ADV, Schedule A, filed 31 March 2026

Is Ryan Murphy a financial advisor?

Yes. Ryan Murphy has a current investment-adviser registration in Oregon, Texas and Washington, through Pacific Coast Investment Advisors since July 2013.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How many years of experience does Ryan Murphy have?

Ryan Murphy has 13 years in the financial industry, since July 2013, across 1 adviser firm.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

What exams has Ryan Murphy passed?

Ryan Murphy passed the Series 65 in July 2013.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where is Ryan Murphy based?

Ryan Murphy’s registered office is in West Linn, OR.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Ryan Murphy registered with FINRA?

No. Ryan Murphy has no current broker registration.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Ryan Murphy a CFP?

Pacific Coast Investment Advisors lists Ryan Murphy with the CFP credential (“CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ (CFP®)”) on its website. CFP Board confirms certification status.

Source: Ryan J. Murphy biography, pacificcoastia.com

How can I verify Ryan Murphy’s record?

Search CRD 6163513 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes Ryan Murphy’s full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 6163513, checked 22 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Pacific Coast Investment Advisors, LLC, filed 31 March 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.
  3. Pacific Coast Investment Advisors team page. Biography, education, credentials, awards and the portrait, reproduced for identification.