Whether you are a business executive looking to invest in new equipment or a vendor seeking financing options for your clients, you can leverage flexible financing through First American to achieve your goals.
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Leasing & Financing Overview
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Equipment Financing Equipment Financing
Discover how we can help streamline your capital projects through our equipment financing solutions.
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Vendor Financing Vendor Financing
Integrated vendor financing programs—designed to simplify your customers' purchasing experience. Explore how our vendor programs can help you sell more, faster.
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Leasing & Financing Overview
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Industries Industry Specialization
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About About Us
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Meet Your Team
First American is comprised of experienced finance professionals who are committed to providing an exceptional client experience.
Bob
Hoffkins
RELATIONSHIP MANAGER
Bob works with manufacturers to develop customized financing solutions.
Bob’s mission is to help manufacturers run and grow their businesses. He is grateful for the opportunity to meet new people and learn about their company's history and plans for the future.
As a member of the Illinois Manufacturers’ Association (IMA), he understands the emerging trends important to his clients. He is proud to serve an industry that touches people’s lives every day.
WHAT CLIENTS SAY...
"First American came in, they understood the project, and they helped us work through it and fund it. If your finance company doesn't understand your business, it's impossible to work together. First American is just 180° different, they get it."
Executive Manager
Pump Manufacturer in IL
"I would like to see us eventually consolidate all of our leased products and services with FAEF, hopefully in the near future."
Director
Audio & Video Equipment Manufacturer in NY
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MORE ABOUT BOB
Education:
- Bachelor's of Arts in English from State University of New York College at Geneseo
Outside of Work:
He lives in Rochester, NY with his wife, Christine.
Bob Hoffkins
RELATIONSHIP MANAGER
Bob works with manufacturers to develop customized financing solutions.
Bob’s mission is to help manufacturers run and grow their businesses. He is grateful for the opportunity to meet new people and learn about their company's history and plans for the future.
As a member of the Illinois Manufacturers’ Association (IMA), he understands the emerging trends important to his clients. He is proud to serve an industry that touches people’s lives every day.
WHAT CLIENTS SAY...
First American came in, they understood the project, and they helped us work through it and fund it. If your finance company doesn't understand your business, it's impossible to work together. First American is just 180° different, they get it.
Executive Manager
Pump Manufacturer in IL
I would like to see us eventually consolidate all of our leased products and services with FAEF, hopefully in the near future.
Director
Audio & Video Equipment Manufacturer in NY
MORE ABOUT BOB
Education:
- Bachelors of Arts in English from State University of New York College at Geneseo.
Outside of Work:
He lives in Rochester, NY with his wife, Christine.