The Yavapai County office of the Better Business Bureau Serving Central, Northern and Western Arizona (BBB) announces the officers and members for the 2015 BBB Yavapai County Advisory Council.
Dave Barrett of Barrett Propane, who joined the Council in 2011, will serve as the 2015 Chair and Susan Abbott with Home Instead Senior Care, will serve as Vice Chair. Council members for 2015 also include Connie Manning with AAA Arizona; Bill Fencken, BBB Foundation Board member who has served on the Council since 2002; Steve LaFleur with Prescott Import Car Service; John Stevens with Stevens Tax Services, LLC; and Mike Little with Chino Heating and Cooling. (Left to Right: Mike Little, Bill Fencken, Susan Abbott, Dave Barrett, Tracie Schimikowsky, Steve LaFleur, Connie Manning, and John Stevens) “I look forward to supporting BBB’s continuing efforts of promoting ethical business practices in northern Arizona,” said Dave Barrett, Advisory Council Chair. “This year, our focus will be on expanding our reach and brand awareness in the areas of Flagstaff and the Verde valley.” New member Mike Little joined the Advisory Council January 15 and is excited to be involved. “It’s important to me that businesses do the right thing,” said Mike Little. “For this reason, I appreciate the invitation to join the Advisory Council and look forward to getting the word out about BBB’s resources.” BBB has served greater Arizona since 1938 with an office in Yavapai County since 2002. Over 800 BBB Accredited Businesses support the Yavapai County office. Last year, BBB processed 100,000 requests for business reports on Yavapai County companies. “The Advisory Council plays a key role in helping BBB achieve its mission by sharing important industry insight and expertise on marketplace issues,” said Tracie Schimikowsky, BBB Yavapai County Director. “BBB appreciates the willingness of local business owners to come together and share the message of trust.” ### For more information, or to schedule an interview with a BBB spokesperson, please contact Tracie Schimikowsky at 928-772-3410or tracie@arizonabbb.org.
About BBB of Central, Northern & Western Arizona BBB is an unbiased organization that sets and upholds high standards for fair and honest business behavior. In 2013, people turned to BBB more than 132 million times for BBB Business Reviews® on more than 4.5 million businesses and BBB Wise Giving ReportsTM on 11,000 charities, all available free at bbb.org. Incorporated locally in 1938, today your BBB serves communities in central, northern and western Arizona, supported by over 11,400 BBB Accredited Businesses. Businesses that earn BBB Accreditation contractually agree and adhere to the organization’s high standards of ethical business behavior. BBB provides objective advice, free business reviews and charity reports, and educational information on topics affecting marketplace trust.
Tracie Schimikowsky, Director, Yavapai County Office |
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