WORK EXPERIENCE
President, Alvin’s Island
Operating Manager, Ripley’s Believe It or Not! Panama City, FL
Operating Manager, WonderWorks, Panama City, FL
Partner, FrontPage Attractions

BACKGROUND
Michael (Mike) Walsingham graduated from Florida State University and still continues to support the Seminoles as a Gold Member Booster. Mike was the President of Alvin’s Island Tropical Department Stores, specializing in beach clothes, gifts and souvenirs, where he was responsible for managing all aspects of the business. Mike was instrumental in the company’s growth and throughout the sales process.

Mike managed the construction of Ripley’s Believe It or Not!, Panama City Beach, FL, most known for its iconic twin 75-foot tall smokestacks, 94-foot tall mast, and three enormous propellers. He also managed the construction of WonderWorks, PCB, FL. After the construction of these wildly popular attractions, Mike managed the operations which have had great success under his tutelage.

Mike is the manager of Walsingham Investments. The diversified investment company manages assets in Commercial, Residential and Industrial Real Estate, Entertainment, Attractions, and Cannabis.