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Meet the Everglades Parkland Advisors Team

Mitch Hirsch

Managing Director

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Ken Arnold

Managing Director

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Victoria Turner

Private Client Advisor

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Louise L. Wallace

Director of Operations

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Peter E. Lacey

Chief Investment Consultant

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Michael Lacey

Trading Consultant

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John Dileo

Consultant to Everglades Parkland Advisors

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Hallie Arnold

Social Media Consultant

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5521 N. University Drive, Suite 103
Coral Springs, FL 33067

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MGO One Seven LLC (“MGO One Seven”) is a registered investment adviser with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Registration with the SEC does not imply a certain level of skill or training. Certain Advisory Persons, in their individual capacities are also registered representatives of Fortune Financial Services Inc., Member FINRA/SIPC (“Fortune”). As a registered representative, securities may be offered through Fortune, which is separate from MGO One Seven. Fortune and MGO One Seven are not affiliated companies. Services are provided under the name Everglades Parkland Advisors, a DBA of MGO One Seven. Investment products are not FDIC insured, offer no bank guarantee, and may lose value.

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Mitch Hirsch

Managing Director

Mitch Hirsch, Managing Director of Everglades Parkland Advisors, graduated from the University of South Florida in 1981 with an A.A. and earned a B.S. in Finance from the University of Florida in 1983. Prior to co-founding Everglades Parkland Advisors, Mitch worked for Merrill Lynch, Morgan Keegan and Oppenheimer & Co. He was previously the General Partner for the Total Allocation Fund LP from 2006 to 2008. He focused on serving the many needs of wealthy families, private and public company executives, private equity and venture capital professionals, and business owners looking to monetize their life’s work through selling their company.

Words I Live By

Your greatness is not what you have, it’s what you give.

You Should Know

I am a major sports fan!

My Literary Love

Stephen King

The Best Getaway

Going on a cruise with the family

My Why

Educating people on how to invest their life’s savings.

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Ken Arnold

Managing Director

Ken Arnold, Managing Director of Everglades Parkland Advisors, graduated from Cook College, Rutgers University in 1983 with a B.S. in Economics. Ken has more than two decades of experience in the financial services industry, and he is the co-founding member of Everglades Global Advisors. Prior to co-founding Everglades Parkland Advisors, he worked for Merrill Lynch, Morgan Keegan and Oppenheimer & Co. Ken was previously the General Partner for the Total Allocation Fund LP from 2006 to 2008.

Ken is a former board member of the Jewish Federation of Broward County and the former Chair of the “Men’s Night Out” annual event in his community. Additionally, Ken is the author of the book "Beyond Wall Street." Discover more about his book here.

Words I Live By

Do what you say and say what you do.

You Should Know

I have trained in the martial arts for over 20 years

My Literary Love

American author Vince Flynn

The Best Getaway

Hawaii with my family

My Why

Teaching friends about the dynamics of the capital markets

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Victoria Turner

Private Client Advisor

Victoria Turner is a Private Client Advisor at Everglades Parkland Advisors. She earned her bachelor's degrees in finance and accounting from Heidelberg University in 2016 and obtained her Master of Business Administration in 2017. Prior to joining Everglades, Victoria worked at JRP Capital, an investment advisory firm. She has been providing advisory services since 2018, specializing in managing client assets with a focus on risk-adjusted strategies. Victoria primarily works with retired clients, helping them structure their portfolios to ensure their wealth is preserved and lasts throughout their lifetime. She also focuses on educating younger investors about the importance of accumulating wealth and properly utilizing retirement and investment accounts, helping them build a strong financial foundation so they can enjoy their retirement after years of hard work.

Words I Live By

The only limit to our realization of tomorrow is our doubts of today.

You Should Know

I was a collegiate athlete in two sports—volleyball and track

My Literary Love

James Clear—Atomic Habits

The Best Getaway

Europe with my husband

My Why

To build lasting relationships based on trust, guiding clients toward financial security with personalized care and expertise.

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Louise L. Wallace

Director of Operations

Louise L. Wallace, Director of Operations for Everglades Parkland Advisors has nearly four decades of experience in the financial services industry. Louise began her career in financial services in 1978 with Dean Witter Reynolds. Prior to joining Everglades Parkland Advisors, Louise has worked for Charles Schwab, UBS, Morgan Keegan and Merrill Lynch. Her vast experience contributes to the client’s positive experience when working with Everglades Parkland Advisors.

Words I Live By

Always do the right thing.

You Should Know

  1. I am obsessed with Florida State football
  2. See number one
  3. I am very active on twitter especially during college football season
  4. Obviously hate the gators and the canes
  5. Go Noles!

My Literary Love

Charlotte’s Web by E.B. White – at 8 years old started my passion for reading

The Best Getaway

Too many to say but, I’m always up for an adventure with my best friends or my family

My Why

I love that our clients know our practice is here for them like family.

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Peter E. Lacey

Chief Investment Consultant

Peter E. Lacey, a managing member of Everglades Global Advisors LLC, graduated from Cook College, Rutgers University in 1983 with a B.S. in Economics.  Mr. Lacey started in the financial services industry in 1983 at Lehman Brothers.  Mr. Lacey went on to work for Larry Helfant, Inc. in 1983 and was their Lead Trading Assistant from 1985 – 1987 responsible for all customer relationships.  From 1987 – 1991 Mr. Lacey was an independent floor broker at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) for Larry Helfant, Inc., responsible for execution and order flow management, mostly dealing with risk arbitrage and/or merger arbitrage. 

In 1991 Mr. Lacey went to work as a specialist for Bank of America Specialists.  In 1995 Mr. Lacey was promoted to Supervisory Specialist and a Floor Official for the NYSE.  In 2003 Mr. Lacey was promoted to co-head of Trading and Risk Management and responsible for 88 specialists and their capital commitment to approximately 400 stock issues on the floor on the NYSE.  Mr. Lacey’s responsibilities included risk management, compliance, new listings and profit and losses.  He was also on the Bank of America Specialist Management Committee.  Additionally, Mr. Lacey was Governor of the New York Stock Exchange, on the Market Performance Committee (NYSE ruling body), NYSE Education Committee (for Academia), New Member Orientation Committee, and the F.A.C.T.S. program (designed to explain the benefits of the auction market to buy side and sell side participants. 

Mr. Lacey retired from Bank of America Specialists in 2004 and has been an Independent Trading Consultant since. Mr. Lacey currently serves as the General Partner for the Everglades Global Opportunities Fund LP, the Everglades Digital Asset Fund LP and the OA Digital Fund LP.

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Michael Lacey

Trading Consultant

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John Dileo

Consultant to Everglades Parkland Advisors

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Hallie Arnold

Social Media Consultant