Lashae Simmons is a well-versed Financial Planner fighting to end entrepreneurial poverty and create shared prosperity in Muskegon County and surrounding areas. Lashae has become an asset to business owners and clients seeking opportunities for capital, exposure, and sustainability.

Simmons Founded Black Wall Street Muskegon. A organization dedicated to eliminating the racial wealth gap in Muskegon and surrounding areas by increasing the number and success rate of Black Owned businesses.  Simmons’ approach focuses on the creation of an incubator that provides brand growth, economic stability, and an Increased life span of the African American dollar within the African American community, Through entrepreneurship technical training, high exposure events, affordable marketing, and an interactive social networking space.  Lashae is also the CEO of Lush Estates. A short-term rental company, located in downtown Muskegon.

Lashae holds a bachelor’s degree in business administration (Advertising and promotions) from Western Michigan University; as well as a Series 7 and 63 license.  Lashae currently works with and has shared her expertise with various small and mid-size business owners. Including Local Muskegon business owners such as: Rad Dads, Forrest Tax and Accounting, Solutions Learning Group, Rolar Productions and more.

Lashae’s strong community connections with underserved populations, leadership skills and ability to build long lasting relationships naturally, makes her a valuable resource to her community.

In Lashae’s spare time, she enjoys outdoor sports, spending time with her children, Tristan and Khamylle and playing volleyball. 

Favorite Quote: “When I stand before God at the end of my life, I would hope that I would not have a single bit of talent left and could say, ‘I used everything you gave me.’” – Chadwick Boseman