Timothy Brown MBA, CFA®, CFP®, HDP™, RICP®

President, CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™

Tim’s passion is to help people live their lives purposefully with financial freedom, and to assist them in handing down that success to their children and grandchildren. Prior to starting Brown Wealth Management, Tim worked as an investment analyst, corporate banker, and management consultant with firms including US Bank, Fleet Bank, and Deloitte Consulting. Tim has been recognized as a Five Star Wealth Manager in the MPLS/St. Paul Magazine and Twin Cities Business magazine for 2022 and every year since 2013.

Tim resides in Eden Prairie with his wife, Stacey, and their four children. Tim keeps busy staying fit, pursuing a black belt in Tae Kwon Do with one of his sons, and reading a good book.

Education

Bachelor of Science degree in finance and accounting from the University of Colorado
Master of Business Administration (MBA) in business strategy from the University of Minnesota

Memberships

National Association of Personal Financial Advisors (NAPFA)
The Academy of Preferred Financial Advisors
The Heritage Institute

Industry Designations

CFA® – Chartered Financial Analyst™
CFP® – Certified Financial Planner™
HDP™ – Heritage Design Professional™
RICP® – Retirement Income Certified Professional®

Polly Hamm CFP®

CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™

Polly Hamm has more than 18 years of experience in financial services and corporate finance. She has been a member of the Brown Wealth Management team since 2016. Polly received her bachelor’s degree in finance and accounting from the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire.

Polly lives in Apple Valley with her husband, Lucas, and two elementary-age daughters. She enjoys spending time with family and friends, and volunteering with various community and church organizations. She stays active through activities like running and volleyball.

Emma Ryan

Paraplanner

Emma came to us with over three years of experience in Client Services and supporting advisors and their practices. She recently graduated from Minnesota State University, Mankato, with a Bachelor of Science in Finance.

Emma resides in Norwood Young America, with her fiancé, Carter, and 4-year-old Australian Shephard, Finnley. In her free time, you can find Emma working on house projects with Carter, spending weekends up north with family, and planning her wedding.

Stacey Brown

Operations Manager

Stacey Brown has more than 15 years of experience in operations and with Brown Wealth Management. Prior to joining Brown Wealth Management, she worked with Imation, Best Buy, and Target. She has a degree in marketing from the University of St. Thomas in St. Paul, Minnesota.

Stacey lives in Eden Prairie with her husband, Tim, and their four children.

Melanie Jocson Operations

Operations

Since 2006, Melanie Jocson has been delivering excellent client care in the financial services industry. Melanie is an expert in all aspects of TD Ameritrade and Schwab. She holds a bachelor’s degree in economics from the University of California, Los Angeles.