MEET OUR TEAM
Nettles Brown, CLU, ChFC®, LTCP
Education
May 1959 – Coushatta High School, Coushatta, Louisiana
January 1963 – Northwestern State University, Natchitoches, Louisiana – BS in Accounting
August 1970 – Northwestern State University, Natchitoches, Louisiana – MBA
October 1985 – The American College, Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania – Chartered Life Underwriter (CLU)
October 1987 – The American College, Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania – Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC®)
Long-Term Care Professional (LTCP)
Experience
33 years - United States Air Force - Colonel, Retired
1963 – 1965 – Ernst and Ernst, CPAs, Dallas, Texas – Staff Accountant
1965 – 1967 – Southern Chevrolet, Co, Inc., Alexandria, Louisiana – Office Manager
1967 – 1973 – Gibson Discount Products, Inc., Natchitoches, Louisiana – Controller
1973 – 1975 – Sports Huddle, Inc., Natchitoches, Louisiana – Co-Owner
1975 – 1977 – Southern Hospital Supply, Inc., Alexandria, Louisiana – President and Manager
1977 – 1978 – Country Pride Foods, Ltd., Natchitoches, Louisiana – Catch and Haul Manager
1978 – 1979 – Giller Management Company, El Dorado, Arkansas – Vice President/Controller
1979 – 1999 – Brown’s Accounting and Tax Service, Natchitoches, Louisiana – Self-employed
1999 – 2023 (Retired) – Waskom, Brown, and Associates, LLC, Natchitoches, Louisiana – Co-Owner
2001 – Present – New York Life Insurance and Annuity Corporation and NYLIFE Securities, New York, New York, Agent
Licenses
1980 – Life, Health, and Accident License, Louisiana Department of Insurance, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
1981 – Series 6 License, NASD
1985 – Series 22 License, NASD
1990 – Series 63 License, NASD
2000 – Series 26 License, NASD
IRS Registered Tax Return Preparer (RTRP)
Family
Married to Glenelle Pearce Brown and they have 1 child and 3 grandchildren.
Lee Ann Lane, CLTC
Lee Ann started her financial service career with New York Life March 2010. She holds the designation CLTC (Certified in Long Term Care). She is a member of NAIFA the National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors. She has held many offices in this organization.
Lee Ann has been a consistent New York Life Council Qualifier for the 9 years and has been a long time member of the Million Dollar Round able. She has won New Associate of the year, Quantum Leap Award, New Annuity Leader Award, New Organization Annuity Leader Award, Most Valuable Professional Award and Agency Builder Award for the Shreveport General Office.
She grew up in Bradley, AR. She finished high school at Plain Dealing Academy. She completed a degree in Office Administration from Southern Arkansas University. She met her husband Jerry of 38 years and they have one daughter Misty. Our family enjoys going to the beach, golfing, sports, music and being together with family and friends.
She enjoying helping and educating her clients and families with their financial future. Lee Ann enjoys working with individuals, business owners and their families to help achieve their current and future financial needs. She strongly believes that the products and services she and New York Life provide help her clients achieve their long term goals.
Licenses
Louisiana Life/Health
Series 6
Nonresident licenses in many states
Community Involvement
Member of First United Methodist Church
NAIFA
Education
Graduated from Plain Dealing Academy, Southern Arkansas University
Certification for Long-Term Care (CLTC)