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William Verhelle
CEO

Bill is the Chief Executive Officer of First American Equipment Finance in Fairport, New York. Before founding First American, Bill was Vice President and Western...

Guy Michael Klingler
President

Before founding First American, Guy assisted with the formation and management of Oliver-Allen Corporation's successful computer leasing division in San Francisco.  Guy has a...

Michael Ziegelmann
Chief Financial Officer

Before joining First American as Chief Financial Officer in March of 2001, Mike spent just under ten years in public accounting and was employed with the Company's auditors,...

Bruce Masterson
General Counsel

Bruce has more than 16 years of legal experience in the leasing industry, both as in-house counsel for Tokai Financial Services, CIT and Fleet Capital and as outside counsel. ...

Lori Dennis
Vice President, Operations

Lori joined First American as a Project Manager in 1998 and now oversees a team of Project Managers who are responsible for the credit, documentation, funding, and...

Sean Miller
Vice President, Information Technology

Prior to joining First American in 2001, Sean served as a Senior Network Technician and Assistant General Manager for a large computer manufacturer.  Sean is an active member of...

Tracey Sherwood
Vice President,
Asset Management


Tracey Sherwood joined First American in 1998, following nearly 10 years with a regional property management firm. Tracey holds a Master of Business Administration...

Mike Wiedemer
Regional Vice President

Mike Wiedemer graduated from St. John Fisher College with a bachelor’s degree in business administration. He joined First American in 2000 as a member of the company’s...

Rick Blowers
Regional Vice President

Rick Blowers joined First American in 2005 and was nominated for the company’s Chairman’s Award in his first year with the firm. Rick’s prior work experience includes...

Greg Campbell
Regional Vice President

Greg Campbell graduated from California State University at Fullerton earning his bachelor’s degree in business administration with an emphasis in finance. Greg joined...

Scott Westerfield
Regional Vice President

Scott Westerfield graduated from Brown University with a bachelor’s degree in international relations. Prior to joining First American in 2002 as Vice President of...

Alan Sikora
Regional Vice President

Alan Sikora completed his M.B.A. at the University of Rochester’s Simon Graduate School of Business with concentrations in Finance and Entrepreneurship. Alan also holds...

Experience

First American is an experienced lessor, capable of financing most types of capital equipment. By making customer satisfaction our primary business objective, First American has grown faster than each of its competitors during the past several years

Our Commitment to the Community

Being involved in our local community is very important to everyone at First American.  We've been a part of a variety of organizations over the years within the Rochester, NY and Costa Mesa, CA areas...
 
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