Nate Welbig, Director of Operations at IC System, Discusses How IC System has Evolved Over Changes in the Debt Collection Industry

St. Paul, MN, February 17, 2023 – On the latest podcast episode of “Closing the Books,” host Eric Johannes, Director of Marketing at IC System, welcomed Nate Welbig, Director of Operations to discuss how IC System’s core values – Innovation, People, Pride, Integrity and Performance – have enabled the family-owned revenue recovery agency to evolve and excel during his 14 year tenure at the company.  Recently again named One of the Best Places to Work in Collections, IC System boasts 85 years of experience in which they’ve focused on successful collection methods for debt recovery.

The conversation delved into the general public’s ideas about debt collection, how IC System has innovated as their industry changed and how they’ve invested in their people so that they can achieve the best return on revenue while maintaining respect for their customer’s brands.
Nate emphasized how IC System focuses on helping people during their difficult times is one of the things he likes most about this role.

About IC System

IC System is one of the largest receivables management companies in the United States. Founded in 1938, IC System is a privately held accounts receivable management firm in its third generation of family ownership. IC System provides customized, tailor-made debt recovery solutions for healthcare, dental, small business, government, utilities, and telecommunications industries nationwide. Follow IC System on Twitter at @icsystem or on LinkedIn.

 

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