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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Sonia Cliffel
RELATIONSHIP MANAGER
Sonia helps insurance companies nationwide grow their businesses and reach their financial goals.
Sonia helps insurance companies nationwide grow their businesses and achieve their financial goals through customized leasing solutions. By working closely with her clients, she develops tailored strategies that align with their unique needs and objectives. Sonia is deeply committed to the insurance community and has earned a reputation for her dedication to building long-term relationships.
Sonia holds bachelor’s degrees in international business and economics, as well as Spanish, from SUNY Brockport. As an active member and volunteer for the Insurance Accounting and Systems Association (IASA) for many years, she was named IASA’s Rookie Volunteer of the Year in 2006, and has served as VP of Industry Relations, VP of Volunteer Development, and as a member of the IASA Board of Directors. At First American, she has been honored with the Chairman’s Award, the company’s highest recognition, and is a proud member of City National Bank’s President’s Circle—a testament to her exceptional performance and contributions.
Sonia resides on Sodus Bay with her husband and their beloved Chocolate Labradors. In her free time, she enjoys cooking, boating, scuba diving, fishing, and wildlife photography.
Sonia Cliffel
RELATIONSHIP MANAGER
Sonia helps insurance companies nationwide grow their businesses and reach their financial goals.
Sonia helps insurance companies nationwide grow their businesses and achieve their financial goals through customized leasing solutions. By working closely with her clients, she develops tailored strategies that align with their unique needs and objectives. Sonia is deeply committed to the insurance community and has earned a reputation for her dedication to building long-term relationships.
Sonia holds bachelor’s degrees in international business and economics, as well as Spanish, from SUNY Brockport. As an active member and volunteer for the Insurance Accounting and Systems Association (IASA) for many years, she was named IASA’s Rookie Volunteer of the Year in 2006, and has served as VP of Industry Relations, VP of Volunteer Development, and as a member of the IASA Board of Directors. At First American, she has been honored with the Chairman’s Award, the company’s highest recognition, and is a proud member of City National Bank’s President’s Circle—a testament to her exceptional performance and contributions.
Sonia resides on Sodus Bay with her husband and their beloved Chocolate Labradors. In her free time, she enjoys cooking, boating, scuba diving, fishing, and wildlife photography.