Snowden Lane Partners announced Luis Miguel Gonzalez Ocque has joined the firm as a Senior Partner and Managing Director.
Based in Snowden Lane’s fast-growing Coral Gables office and overseeing $230 million in client assets, Gonzalez Ocque joins the firm with approximately 20 years of experience serving ultra-high net worth clients in Latin America.
“We are excited to welcome Luis to the firm, as his expertise across Latin America fits seamlessly into the international side of our business,” said Richard Ganter, Managing Director, Southeast. “I’ve known Luis for many years and we are fortunate to continue expanding our team in Coral Gables with advisors of his caliber. It’s rewarding to see Snowden Lane’s platform and experience resonate among quality advisors, especially those with international clients such as Luis.”
Prior to Snowden Lane, Gonzalez Ocque served as a Managing Director at Morgan Stanley Private Wealth Management for 12 years, where he also served on the private wealth management advisory council.
He began his career as an Analyst at American Express in 1999, creating and analyzing portfolios for institutional and high net worth clients. Gonzalez Ocque went on to accept a role as a Director and Vice President with Lehman Brothers’ wealth management team, where he managed institutional and high net worth portfolios and operated across all asset classes, including fixed income, commodities, equities and precious metals. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley, he spent two years as a Director with Barclays Wealth’s wealth management division, where he also served on the firm’s executive council.
“I’m glad to be joining Snowden Lane for the next chapter of my career, as the firm has established a tremendous track record across the international wealth management community,” said Gonzalez Ocque. “I am confident that the firm’s platform will allow me to effectively apply my experience and maximize my clients’ financial well-being. It’s encouraging to see the resources Snowden Lane has dedicated to the international side of its business, and I’m looking forward to joining the team in Coral Gables.”
Snowden Lane has 124 total employees, 70 of whom are financial advisors, across 12 offices around the U.S.