Brian Westlund with Baird Private Wealth ManagementNow with 34 years of Investment Experience, I feel fortunate to be aligned with Baird, a company that truly cares about clients as their absolute priority. I thoroughly enjoy the hard working mid-western culture and have never been more impressed with a company as I am with the individuals that comprise Baird. I am committed to helping clients attain their financial objectives and goals through careful listening, consulting and taking a well-rounded and diversified approach. I am lucky to work with Patrice Rue who keeps me grounded and focused. Together we make a great team. I still have an entrepreneurial zeal as a Contrarian investor and feel very fortunate to have a job that is a passion. I am also proud to be a shareholder in a private employee owned firm. In Baird, I have a partner that shares my passion for wealth management, with world-class resources and deep expertise to support me in my mission to provide the very best advice and service I can in important areas, including: - Portfolio management - Saving for higher education - Planning for retirement - Estate planning services - Investment tax planning - Insurance