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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Commercial Cards
Commercial Cards Commercial Cards
Transform the way you manage expenses and close your books faster with the City National Visa Commercial Card program presented by First American.
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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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Chris Wuest
SVP, ASSET MANAGEMENT
Chris Wuest leads the Asset Management team at First American Equipment Finance, where he focuses on delivering a seamless end-of-lease process for clients, managing lease maturities, and overseeing equipment dispositions. With a strong commitment to clients and his team, Chris plays a crucial role in driving operational efficiency and client satisfaction.
Since joining First American in 2007, Chris has been recognized for his exceptional contributions, earning the Chairman's Award in 2019, the company's highest accolade for excellence in character and leadership. Prior to his tenure at First American, Chris held positions in asset servicing and global securities services at Mellon Financial Corporation (now BNY Mellon). He holds a bachelor's degree in human relations from the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford.
Chris resides in Rochester, NY, with his wife, their two daughters, and two dogs. In his spare time, he enjoys traveling and rooting for the Buffalo Bills.
Chris Wuest leads the Asset Management team at First American Equipment Finance, where he focuses on delivering a seamless end-of-lease process for clients, managing lease maturities, and overseeing equipment dispositions. With a strong commitment to clients and his team, Chris plays a crucial role in driving operational efficiency and client satisfaction.
Since joining First American in 2007, Chris has been recognized for his exceptional contributions, earning the Chairman's Award in 2019, the company's highest accolade for excellence in character and leadership. Prior to his tenure at First American, Chris held positions in asset servicing and global securities services at Mellon Financial Corporation (now BNY Mellon). He holds a bachelor's degree in human relations from the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford.
Chris resides in Rochester, NY, with his wife, their two daughters, and two dogs. In his spare time, he enjoys traveling and rooting for the Buffalo Bills.