PORTLAND, OR, May 31, 2013 (Press-News.org) The Portland Business Journal has recently released the winning companies placed on its 2013 Fastest Growing Private 100 Company list with ICON Medical Network, a division of ICON Staffing Network, among the select in Oregon. This list is ranked by the percentage of growth between 2010 and 2012 and all companies in every type of industry whose headquarters are in Oregon or Southwest Washington are considered.
"It is an honor to have our startup recognized for its rapid growth as well as having our team experience such rapid positive growth," said Joel Slenning, CEO of ICON Staffing Network. "We are really excited about what we are experiencing as a business in Portland."
With new momentum, ICON Staffing Network, along with it's four divisions, ICON Medical Network; ICON Locum Tenens; ICON Technical Network; and ICON Retail Network, is able to grow it's team this year and is looking to more than double the amount of revenue growth for next year.
"We are at a very exciting time in our business; we have exceeded goals and are looking to capitalize on what seemed out of reach a few years ago," said Slenning. "The new goal is to not only reach outstanding results that outpace our current rate of growth, but race past it with excellent people working together within that common goal."
For more information on Portland Business Journal's recently released Fastest Growing Private 100 Company list, check out http://bizjournals.com/portland.
The ICON Staffing Network is a National Multi-site Contract Staffing and Search organization that provides expert staffing solutions and services to the Healthcare, IT/Technical, Locum Tenens and Retail industries. The ICON Staffing Network has a cost effective suite of services available to serve every staffing need that may arise. For more information visit http://iconstaffingnetwork.com.
Icon Named Portland Business Journal's Fastest Growing Private 100 Company
ICON Medical Network is named Fastest Growing Private 100 Company by the Portland Business Journal. All companies with headquarters in Oregon and Southwest Washington are considered. The ranking is based on the percentage of growth between 2010-12.
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[Press-News.org] Icon Named Portland Business Journal's Fastest Growing Private 100 CompanyICON Medical Network is named Fastest Growing Private 100 Company by the Portland Business Journal. All companies with headquarters in Oregon and Southwest Washington are considered. The ranking is based on the percentage of growth between 2010-12.