FORT WAYNE — The Better Business Bureau Serving Northern Indiana is proud to announce the 18th Annual Torch Awards for Marketplace Ethics finalists.
These distinguished individuals, businesses, and non-profit organizations will be honored at the Torch Awards for Ethics Celebration luncheon on Thursday, October 19th, during the Build a Better Business Conference at the Parkview Mirro Center.
The Torch Awards ignite a passion for marketplace ethics by recognizing those who “Do It Right!” Established in 2006 and hosted by the BBB Northern Indiana Charitable and Educational Foundation, the event highlights the stellar practices that honorees employ to generate a high level of trust among their team members, customers, and communities.
2023 Business of Integrity Torch Award Finalists:
- King Realty, LLC.
- NoraCare
- Blossom Cleaning & Organizing LLC
- Korte Does It All, Inc.
- Gibson’s Heating & Plumbing, Inc.
- Insurance Management Group
2023 Jay Leonard Individual of Integrity Finalists:
- Kevin Hunter, Windows, Doors & More
- Aisha Arrington, Fort Wayne Urban League
- John Dortch, Fort Wayne Ink Spot, LLC
2023 Charity of Integrity Finalists:
- Blue Jacket, Inc.
- Cancer Services of Northeast Indiana
- Everence Financial
“The Torch Awards for Ethics celebrate and recognize local companies, charities, and individuals that demonstrate a commitment to integrity in all that they do,” said Rick Walz, President/CEO of BBB Serving Northern Indiana.”
Register for the event at www.BBBconference.com
Event Details:
- Date: Thursday, October 19th
- Location: Parkview Mirro Center, 10622 Parkview Plaza Drive, Fort Wayne, IN 46845
- Time: 7:15 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Conference Highlights:
- Keynote Speaker Address during breakfast: John Urbahns, President & CEO, Greater Fort Wayne, Inc.
- Ten professional development workshops tailored to help you navigate the ever-changing business landscape.
- Torch Awards for Ethics Celebration luncheon:
- Recognizing businesses committed to ethical marketplace practices.
- A business Pitch Competition featuring PBS Start UP host Gary Bredow
- Explore 20+ corporate and nonprofit Exhibitor Tables
- Multiple networking opportunities throughout the day with a diverse community of attendees, including business owners and entrepreneurs.
Event Tickets:
- Individual tickets are available at $50 per attendee.
ABOUT BBB SERVING NORTHERN INDIANA: For over 100 years BBB’s mission is to be the leader in advancing marketplace trust. We do this by setting standards, encouraging, and supporting best practices by engaging with and educating consumers and businesses, celebrating marketplace role models, calling out and addressing substandard marketplace behavior and creating a community of trustworthy businesses and charities. Our consumer and business service area includes 23 counties in Northern Indiana.
