Carol Roselle, Senior Vice President of Human Resources at First American Equipment Finance, received a Great Place to Work Leadership Award recognizing her outstanding inclusive workplace guidance and contributions.

To be selected for the award, the Great Place to Work consultancy utilized more than 30 years of global employee experience data to single out unique abilities and approaches that fit the emerging economy and workforce. Roselle was recognized for providing an environment where everyone has a purpose, where colleagues are empowered to collaborate and contribute new ideas, and where all employees have access to the information they need to succeed.

During her tenure as SVP of Human Resources, the company has grown from 100 colleagues in 2013 to the 264 colleagues today. First American has also been recognized as a top workplace every year during that time, including being ranked as the No. 1 Best Company to Work for in New York in 2018 and 2019 by Best Companies Group and the No. 1 Best U.S. Workplace in Finance and Insurance by Great Place to Work and Fortune magazine.

“Carol Roselle’s passion for our business and our people is inspiring,” said Alan Sikora, CEO of First American Equipment Finance. “She is a consummate professional who works extremely hard on behalf of our colleagues to make First American a top workplace.”

First American focuses on hiring and retaining top talent and providing the environment and technology to succeed. As a result, its sales trajectory has shown steep growth during the last several years. The company grew from $330 million in 2014 to more than $1.37 billion in 2019. First American is continuing to grow and is actively hiring a limited number of lending professionals.

First American Equipment Finance is a wholly owned subsidiary of Los Angeles, CA-based City National Bank, an RBC Company. First American is ranked among the largest equipment finance companies in the United States.