Sandy Thorpe

Sandy Thorpe

Managing Director-Wilmington, Lee & Associates

Cary, NC 27511

Phone (919) 576-2500

Managing Director in Wilmington North Carolina focusing on business development, brokerage, and talent recruitment
Markets
Wilmington
Bio
A Wilmington native, Thorpe brings over a decade of experience in development and commercial real estate, with a proven track record of leadership and market expertise. Recognized for his contributions to the industry, he has been named to Wilmington’s 40 Under 40 (Class of 2022), Top Biz 100 “Influencer,” and 2023 Coastal Entrepreneur of the Year. In addition to owning Thorpe Co., Thorpe is a key partner in the Soda Pop District, a 3.5-block adaptive reuse project featuring over 100,000 square feet of restaurant, retail, industrial, and office space—an award-winning development recognized for Best Adaptive Reuse Development and the Best Deal Maker Award in 2023. His deep local connections and commitment to the Wilmington market position him to lead Lee & Associates’ expansion in the region, focusing on business development, brokerage, and talent recruitment.
Education
University of Mississippi