M. Randolph Westlund, CFA, Executive Vice President, Chief Investment Officer

As Chief Investment Officer, Rand participates in the management functions for each QCR Holdings affiliate-bank trust department, including investment strategy, asset and economic research, and client portfolio management. Prior to joining QCR Holdings, Inc. in 2000, he served in similar roles in Pennsylvania and Michigan. Rand’s investment career began in the notorious year of 1987, and he earned the Chartered Financial Analyst designation in 1991. As a regular speaker for community and bank-client gatherings, Rand seeks to bring a view of the economic and investment environment that informs either the knowledgeable or the neophyte listener. Rand and his wife, Ann, have six children, the last of whom successfully left the nest in 2016. A Midwesterner (for the most part), Rand received his undergraduate degree from Bethel College in St. Paul, MN.