I.C. System Named Finalist for BBB Torch Award for Ethics

I.C. System was formally announced as a finalist for the BBB Torch Award for Ethics by the Better Business Bureau of North Dakota and Minnesota. The Torch Award for Ethics recognizes worthy companies that strive to go above and beyond in their dealings with customers, employees, vendors and their community. The ceremony was held at the Guthrie Theater in Minneapolis on Tuesday October 29th, 2013.

Companies were nominated for the ethics award in various categories based upon number of employees.  I.C. System was nominated for this award in the 175+ Employee category along with CenterPoint Energy, Minneapolis, MN and Park Dental, Roseville, MN.

“We have always endeavored to be honest and ethical in our interactions with every person, whether they be client, consumer, vendor or employee, which is a reward in itself.  To be recognized by the BBB for doing the right thing is icing on the cake. We are thrilled to be included in the 2013 finalists,” said Barb Erickson, CEO of I.C. System, Inc.

Barb and John Erickson (right) receive award at BBB ceremony

The Better Business Bureau of Minnesota and North Dakota presents the Torch Award for Ethics each year to companies who exemplify ethical behavior and display integrity in all aspects of their operations. The Torch Award is open to all for-profit businesses located within the Minnesota and North Dakota region. Nominees are offered the opportunity to submit an entry to the BBB, where a panel of independent volunteer business and community leaders review the entries and choose the winners.

For 100 years, Better Business Bureau has been helping consumers find businesses, brands and charities they can trust. In 2011, consumers turned to BBB more than 100 million times for Business Reviews on more than 4 million companies and Charity Reports on 11,000 charities, all available for free at www.bbb.org. The Council of Better Business Bureaus is the umbrella organization for 114 local, independent BBBs across the United States and Canada, as well as home to its national programs on dispute resolution and industry self-regulation.

I.C. System, a privately owned company founded in 1938, provides accounts receivable management services for 20,000 clients within many industries, including healthcare, financial services, retail, education, utility, government and communications.  Headquartered in St. Paul, MN, I.C. System has offices in North Dakota and Wisconsin.  For more information about I.C. System, please visit www.icsystem.com.