PHOENIX, Ariz. — The Better Business Bureau serving Central, Northern and Western Arizona (BBB) announced the 15 Arizona companies selected as finalists for the 2018 BBB Torch Awards for Ethics, sponsored by Desert Financial Credit Union. Five of the 15 finalists will be named winners during the awards dinner and ceremony on May 15, 2018, at the Arizona Biltmore.
“Arizona businesses have supported and advanced BBB’s vision of creating a marketplace where buyers and sellers can trust each other for 80 years now,” said Matthew Fehling, BBB President/CEO.
“Since the award’s inception in 2002, we’ve celebrated 240 local companies for their commitment to ethical business practices,” said Felicia Thompson, vice president of communications for BBB.
“We adopted a strict code of ethics as one of our founding principles and we partnered with the BBB before we opened fall 2011 for support on putting this into practice," said David Marshall, co-founder and CEO of Arizona Pest Squad. “We believe this has helped us experience rapid growth and build trusted relationships with our customers, vendors, employee, regulators and our peers. We are honored to be recognized by the BBB as a 2018 Torch Award for Ethics finalist among thousands of nominees.”