Joanie, a Culpeper native, began her career in banking. In 2001, Joanie became a financial assistant for Gillette Harris and is now an Executive assistant, Business Operations manager. She and her husband David, have 3 children, Matthew, Tara, and Parker. Certainly a great joy in her life is her granddaughter, Annabelle Clair Jones. Joanie and her husband enjoy traveling and riding their motorcycles.
Maureen has served as Sr. Executive Coordinator for nearly 20 years, supporting Financial Advisors Gillette Harris and Allen Griffey. She oversees the opening and maintenance of advisory, annuity, non-qualified and retirement accounts. With a strong background in technology, software training, networking and marketing, Maureen actively participates in LPL Financials Tech Ambassador Series to stay at the forefront of industry innovations. She is committed to delivering seamless client experiences through efficient electronic communication and secure online account access.
Maureen resides in the town of Culpeper with her husband of 48 years. They have four adult children and six grandchildren. Outside of work, she enjoys early morning walks, the beach, playing games, astronomy, all genres of music and photography, with a particular focus on nature and landscapes.
Karen C. “Dee-Dee” Ingram began her financial career in 1982 at a local bank. She worked her way from Teller to Assistant VP & Financial Center Manager during those 32 years. She attended Germanna Community College. She has been very active in the communities of Culpeper, Madison, and Orange and has served on the local Hospice board for over 5 years and is currently serving as VP of Community Relations on the Executive Board of the Orange County Chamber of Commerce. Born and raised in Madison County, she built her home on the family farm where she raised her two children, Megan and Jon. Family time is important to her and spending time with her adorable granddaughter, Kendall. She enjoys numerous hobbies and activities including boating, snow skiing, tennis, road biking, cooking and her love for her horses takes her on western trail rides and foxhunting. In addition to all of her interests and spending time with family and friends, she manages her Airbnb, Home Port Farm in Madison County. Joining Brown Harris in July 2014, she was recently promoted to Executive Coordinator. Her extensive financial background, marketing, networking, and excellent customer service skills are an asset to the office.
Bayleigh is an Administrative Assistant at Brown Harris Wealth Management, where she has been a proud member of the team since March 2025. She manages client communications and helps ensure that day-to-day operations run smoothly. As one of the first voices our clients may hear on the phone, she strives to provide a warm, professional, and helpful experience.
She is known for being organized, dependable, and detail-oriented, and takes pride in supporting a fast-paced, team-focused environment. She also enjoys helping others stay on track and making sure everything behind the scenes is running efficiently.
Bayleigh is a dedicated cat mom, line dancer and an avid country concert enthusiast. When she is not in the office you can most likely find her spending time with her furry friends or relaxing on the beach.
Rachel has lived in Culpeper all her life. She is a high school graduate from the Classical Conversations homeschool co-op, and joined the Brown Harris team as an administrative assistant in April of 2025. Although new to the Wealth Management world, Rachel enjoys helping out our clients and fellow employees in any way she can, while continuing to learn more along the way. She is the oldest of three and lives with her mom, dad, and her two younger sisters. However, she is excited to be entering a new chapter soon as she will be marrying her high school sweetheart, Jack, in 2026. In her free time, Rachel enjoys singing, hiking, working out, and spending time with her friends and family.
We at Brown Harris take a personal approach to wealth management. Not simply an investment firm, Brown Harris works to help build and protect one's wealth through a variety of proven investment methods. Brown Harris clients may be saving for retirement, receiving retirement income, protecting an estate from taxes or perhaps providing for a grandchild's college education.
We specialize in the following:
We are interested in serious, longer term investment clients. For this reason, folks who prefer quick returns need not inquire into our services. If you are serious about your wealth management, come interview us, we would love the opportunity to earn your trust.
