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Andrew Thomas

Vice President – Equipment Finance

  • First Business Specialty Finance, LLC
  • subsidiary of First Business Bank
980-729-5787
Andrew  Thomas

About Andrew

Andrew G. Thomas has more than 20 years of experience in the equipment finance industry working in  the small ticket and middle market space. He has worked in direct, vendor, and captive environments throughout his career. Prior to joining First Business Bank’s Equipment Finance team, Andrew spent almost seven years as Vice President of Sales/Vendor Relationships for regional lender.

He received his bachelor’s degree in Business Administration with an emphasis in Finance and Banking from the University of Missouri and a master’s degree in Business Administration with an emphasis in Finance from Rockhurst University. He volunteers as a Big Brother with the Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Kansas City organization, a member of the Golf for Girls committee benefitting Girls on the Run of Greater KC and was a Co-Chair for the Midwest Innocence Project's Faces of Innocence Gala.

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Podcast

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Benefits of Equipment Financing

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