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.
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.
Discover how we can help streamline your capital projects through our equipment financing solutions.
Integrated vendor financing programs—designed to simplify your customers' purchasing experience. Explore how our vendor programs can help you sell more, faster.
Transform the way you manage expenses and close your books faster with the City National Visa Commercial Card program presented by First American.
Gain valuable insights by working with finance experts aligned to your industry.
Tap into the strength and expertise of one of the largest equipment finance companies in the U.S.
Connect with a financing expert to discuss your organization's needs today.
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Joe's mission is to support the Finance team in achieving First American's long-range and short-term financial goals. He appreciates the opportunity to help his colleagues increase their financial acumen and achieve their long-term career goals. The shared vision of success among all colleagues is what he believes makes First American the best company to work for and the best company to work with.
He brings more than 30 years of experience in accounting and finance to his role. Prior to joining First American in 2015, he served as the Chief Financial Officer of The Student Loan Corporation and Vice President of Operations Strategy for Discover Financial Services.
In addition to his finance responsibilities, he oversees First American's headquarter facilities. He also is a member of the Equipment Leasing and Finance Association's Accounting and Finance Committee.
"I appreciate the honesty, the transparency and the relationship we have with First American."
CFO
P&C Carrier in NC
"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
Joe and his wife, Alion, have lived in Penfield, NY for more than 20 years. They have one daughter, Alexis, and three sons, Jack, Cameron and Nathaniel.
Joe's mission is to support the Finance team in achieving First American's long-range and short-term financial goals. He appreciates the opportunity to help his colleagues increase their financial acumen and achieve their long-term career goals. The shared vision of success among all colleagues is what he believes makes First American the best company to work for and the best company to work with.
He brings more than 30 years of experience in accounting and financing to his role. Prior to joining First American in 2015, he served as the Chief Financial Officer of The Student Loan Corporation and Vice President of Operations Strategy for Discover Financial Services.
In addition to his finance responsibilities, he oversees the First American's headquarter facilities. He also is a member of the Equipment Leasing and Finance Association's Accounting and Finance Committee.
"I appreciate the honesty, the transparency and the relationship we have with First American."
CFO
P&C Carrier in NC
"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
Joe and his wife, Alion, have lived in Penfield, NY for more than 20 years. They have one daughter, Alexis, and three sons, Jack, Cameron and Nathaniel.