Victor M. Marquez joined the board of Filoli in January 2025. Victor is a partner at Intelink Law Group, focusing on real estate transactions, land use, commercial litigation, state and local government relations, regulatory work and cross-border sourcing, and international trade in Mexico, the U.S. and Canada. He is Vice-President (U.S.) and Chief Legal Officer for the Canada-US-Mexico International Chamber of Commerce (“CUSMEX”). He serves as a Governor on the American Bar Association’s Board of Governors. He also served as a former National President of the Hispanic National Bar Association and was the first openly LGBTQ+ member to serve in this role in the history of the organization.
Filoli is dedicated to nurturing and growing diversity, equity, accessibility, and inclusion in all that we do. Our core mission is to connect our rich history with a vibrant future through beauty, nature, and shared stories.
Prior to joining the Foundation, she was a Senior Research Analyst with Wetherby Asset Management. Previously, Melissa served as an Investment Professional at the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation, Equity Research Associate at Citigroup Smith Barney, and Financial Analyst at Robertson Stephens. She received a master’s in business administration from the Stanford University Graduate School of Business and a bachelor’s degree in business administration from the University of Texas at Austin. She holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation.
Melissa lives in San Francisco and enjoys experiencing the natural beauty and cultural amenities of the greater Bay Area.
