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 Division Manager of the Tokai Financial Services middle-market leasing company (now, De Lage Landen Financial Services.) Bill resides in Naples, Florida with his wife Cyndee, and their four sons: Mitchell, Bradley, Trey and Luke.
Education
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Master in Business Administration (MBA, 1992)
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Bachelor of General Studies (BGS, 1988)
Professional
Chairman, ELFA Succession & Transition Committee (2010)
Board of Trustees Member, Equipment Leasing & Finance Foundation (2010)
Chairman,
Equipment Leasing and Finance Association (ELFA) (2007 - 2008)
Chairman, ELFA Government
Affairs Council (2006 - 2007)
Chairman, ELFA Middle-Market Independent Business Council Steering Committee
(2004)
Member, ELFA Executive Committee (2004)
Member, ELFA Board of Directors (2004)
Bill is a member of the New York State Bar Association.