Michael ParksMichael ParksVice PresidentBusiness Management Specialist
About Michael
Michael Parks is a Vice President and Business Management Specialist at J.P. Morgan Wealth Management.
Michael serves as the team’s senior relationship manager and chief operating officer. With more than 20 years in the industry and 14 years at J.P. Morgan, Michael brings a heightened level of technical knowledge and professional acumen. His responsibilities include overseeing and driving process improvement for all team operations, helming debt and equity transactions, and serving as a point of contact and resource for clients. He is a Series 7, 63, and Series 24 licensed principal professional.
Michael holds an M.B.A. from Northeastern University and a B.S. from Roger Williams University Gabelli School of Business, where he majored in Information Systems and minored in Finance. Michael enjoys spending time with his family and is an avid Boston sports fan.
Insights
Markets and Economy
Will the Fed hike rates in September? A 25-basis-point move is now expected: Why July’s hold has ‘lowered the bar’
August 5, 2026A 0.25-percentage-point hike is now expected at the September Fed meeting as Iran-related supply shocks keep energy costs high and markets question the Fed’s inflation credibility.Read Now
Family Legacy
A family guide to private aviation
August 3, 2026There are several important financial, emotional and lifestyle factors to consider if you are thinking of purchasing an aircraft.Read Now
Family Legacy
Insight 1: Build and sustain a ‘great’ extended family
August 3, 2026Investing in family development can have a long-lasting impact on your family’s wealth and legacy of values and traditions.Read Now
Markets and Economy
Rotation, not reckoning: What’s testing the AI trade?
July 31, 2026Investors are shifting away from AI-related trades and into overlooked sectors as they seek proof of returns.Read Now
Family Legacy
Insight 2: Foundation of values to define culture and focus
July 29, 2026A core mission and set of values are important guides for a generative family, but keep in mind that they are dynamic and should be revisited and adapted with each new generation.Read Now
Markets and Economy
Is it all one big AI trade?
July 24, 2026AI’s reach extends well beyond technology, with diverse sectors showing strength and correlations evolving. Explore how this theme may influence portfolio strategy.Read Now
Markets and Economy
AI use is exploding. So are the bills.
July 17, 2026As artificial intelligence (AI) handles more complex work, usage can outpace budgets. We flag signals to watch – from token price inflation to AI model competition – and the investment implications.Read Now
Family Legacy
Insight 3: The culture shift from paternalism to partnership
July 17, 2026Developing a new, collaborative culture as leadership shifts from founder to successor is a key attribute of successful generative families.Read Now
Family Legacy
Insight 4: Initiate interdependent ‘pillars’ separating family and business governance
July 17, 2026Establishing defined groups to organize family activities and learning can be just as valuable as business governance.Read NowMarkets and Economy
Will the Fed hike rates in September? A 25-basis-point move is now expected: Why July’s hold has ‘lowered the bar’
August 5, 2026A 0.25-percentage-point hike is now expected at the September Fed meeting as Iran-related supply shocks keep energy costs high and markets question the Fed’s inflation credibility.Read NowFamily Legacy
A family guide to private aviation
August 3, 2026There are several important financial, emotional and lifestyle factors to consider if you are thinking of purchasing an aircraft.Read NowFamily Legacy
Insight 1: Build and sustain a ‘great’ extended family
August 3, 2026Investing in family development can have a long-lasting impact on your family’s wealth and legacy of values and traditions.Read NowMarkets and Economy
Rotation, not reckoning: What’s testing the AI trade?
July 31, 2026Investors are shifting away from AI-related trades and into overlooked sectors as they seek proof of returns.Read NowFamily Legacy
Insight 2: Foundation of values to define culture and focus
July 29, 2026A core mission and set of values are important guides for a generative family, but keep in mind that they are dynamic and should be revisited and adapted with each new generation.Read NowMarkets and Economy
Is it all one big AI trade?
July 24, 2026AI’s reach extends well beyond technology, with diverse sectors showing strength and correlations evolving. Explore how this theme may influence portfolio strategy.Read NowMarkets and Economy
AI use is exploding. So are the bills.
July 17, 2026As artificial intelligence (AI) handles more complex work, usage can outpace budgets. We flag signals to watch – from token price inflation to AI model competition – and the investment implications.Read NowFamily Legacy
Insight 3: The culture shift from paternalism to partnership
July 17, 2026Developing a new, collaborative culture as leadership shifts from founder to successor is a key attribute of successful generative families.Read NowFamily Legacy
Insight 4: Initiate interdependent ‘pillars’ separating family and business governance
July 17, 2026Establishing defined groups to organize family activities and learning can be just as valuable as business governance.Read Now
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