Joseph M. "Jette" Browne, CFP®, founded Eagle Wealth Management, Inc., in 2005 as a full-service wealth planning and management firm located in Jacksonville Beach, Florida.  In 2011, to assure long-term continuity for it clients, Eagle Wealth Management, Inc. was merged into Summit Wealth Management, Inc., a large, nationwide registered investment advisory firm, headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.

Leveraging both his experience and educational achievements, Jette has always sought to help clients make "smart choices for serious money" through a broad spectrum of wealth management and planning services.  He founded Eagle Wealth as an independent advisor, unencumbered by the demand to meet the sales targets of a Wall Street brokerage firm.

Prior to opening Eagle Wealth, Jette was a member of Merrill Lynch's private client group and then served as vice president of investments for the Ponte Vedra office of UBS/Paine Webber.

In addition to earning the Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) designation, Jette holds a Masters Degree in Economics and Politics from the University of Geneva, Switzerland, and successfully completed the Advanced Management Program from the Harvard Business School.

In 1992,  Jette retired as a Navy Captain after 31 years of service, which included commanding two major warships home-ported in Mayport, Florida. Upon retiring from the Navy, he served as vice president of operations for a high tech, start-up company based in Massachusetts, which he helped take public in 1993. Jette lives in South Jacksonville Beach, Florida, with his wife Nancy.