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Jon Auge
Vice President - Equipment Finance
- First Business Specialty Finance, LLC
- subsidiary of First Business Bank
About Jon
Jon Auge, Vice President - Equipment Finance, is based out of the Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul area and has more than 10 years of experience in specialty lending and Equipment Finance. He enjoys working with driven business owners and specializes in helping small- to medium-sized businesses achieve their business growth goals through financing and equipment financing solutions. Jon earned a Bachelor of Science degree in agriculture management from Southwest Minnesota State University with a minor in economics. In his free time, Jon spends most of his time with his family enjoying the outdoors, specifically golfing, fishing, hiking and biking. His love of sports — football, hockey, and baseball — keeps him on the edge of his seat.
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