Brian Hannah
What makes your business special?
Our model is unique in banking. We combine local decision making with a high-service, relationship-driven culture, while delivering broad capabilities.
Because we’re locally run and backed by QCR Holdings, clients get the best of both worlds: the personal feel of a community bank with the resources of something much larger.
What trends in your industry are you paying close attention to?
Bank consolidation. The last four years of interest rate volatility, combined with a more M&A-friendly environment, are accelerating bank consolidation. We’re seeing it in Iowa, and there’s more coming.
When decisions move out of market, consistency and relationships can suffer. That creates opportunities for banks that stay local and execute well.
What do you love about your career?
Relationships and progress. I get to work with driven people, solve real problems for clients, and see the impact over time. As a leader, the most rewarding part is developing others and watching that compound across the organization.
Most meaningful accomplishments?
The progression. From analyst to leading teams to now serving as president, each step built on the last. I’m proud of the progression—and grateful for the people who helped me along the way.
2750 NE 36th Street | Ankeny, IA 50021 | (515) 331-3100 | bankcsb.com
