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New Team Members and Promotions at Western Equipment Finance
May. 15, 2023Devils Lake, N.D. – Western Equipment Finance is proud to announce new team members and promotions in the first quarter of 2023. Brian Frana returned to Western Equipment Finance as a business develo… Read More >
Chad Palmer Promoted to President of Western Equipment Finance
Jan. 3, 2023Devils Lake, N.D. – Chad Palmer has been promoted to President at Western Equipment Finance, a bank-owned equipment finance company that offers full-service commercial financing and leasing options th… Read More >
Dupuy Joins Western Equipment Finance As Vice President/National Business Development
Nov. 16, 2022Devils Lake, N.D. – Blake Dupuy recently joined Western Equipment Finance as Vice President/National Business Development. In the VP/National Business Development position, Blake will assist in achiev… Read More >
Laurie Bakke Announces Retirement from Western Equipment Finance
Oct. 6, 2022Devils Lake, N.D. – Laurie Bakke, President of Western Equipment Finance, announced today that she will retire at the end of 2022. Bakke will transition to a senior advisory role with the company begi… Read More >
Western Equipment Finance Ranked In Top 100 Equipment Finance Companies In The U.S. in 2021
Sep. 23, 2022Devils Lake, N.D. – Western Equipment Finance was recently ranked the 71st largest equipment finance company by assets, and 62nd by new business volume in the Monitor 100 2022 report. The Monitor is … Read More >
Five Team Members Join Western Equipment Finance
Sep. 7, 2022Devils Lake, N.D. – Sal Cifala, Howard Eisner, Carol Francis, Eddie Sullivan and Cathy Taskaya have joined Western Equipment Finance, a bank-owned equipment finance company that offers full-service co… Read More >
Western Equipment Finance Ranked in Top 40: Vendor Channel New Business Volume Leaders
Aug. 3, 2022Devils Lake, ND – Western Equipment Finance was recently ranked 22nd on the Monitor’s “Top 40: Vendor Channel New Business Volume Leaders.” The annual list ranks the top equipment finance companies ba… Read More >
Nick Ross to Appear on Small Business Lending Forum Panel
Feb. 16, 2022Phoenix, AZ – As a part of the Small Business Lending Forum (February 17-18 in Phoenix, AZ) Nick Ross, VP/Indirect Originations, will participate as a breakout session panel speaker. The panel topic … Read More >
Western Equipment Finance Ranked In Top 100 Equipment Finance Companies in the U.S. in 2020
Jan. 6, 2022Devils Lake, ND – Western Equipment Finance was recently ranked the 72nd largest equipment finance company in the United States by the Monitor. In the same report, Western Equipment Finance was ranked… Read More >
Western Equipment Finance Transitions to a Division of Western State Bank
Dec. 22, 2021Devils Lake, ND – Western Equipment Finance transitions from a subsidiary to a division of Western State Bank effective January 1, 2022. The finance company will continue to operate as a leader in the… Read More >
Western Equipment Finance Ranked In Top 100 U.S. Equipment Finance Companies
Oct. 13, 2020Devils Lake, ND – Western Equipment Finance was recently ranked in the top 100 largest equipment finance companies in the United States by the Monitor. Western Equipment Finance is the 79th largest eq… Read More >
Three Team Members Join Western Equipment Finance
Sep. 21, 2020Marie DeWitt, Austin Eiler and Bobbie Rota have joined Western Equipment Finance. Marie DeWitt Austin Eiler Bobbie Rota “Western Equipment Finance continues to expand our nat… Read More >
