May 6, 2014 (INDIANAPOLIS) —On May 1, 2014, the Indiana Chamber of Commerce unveiled the rankings for 100 companies from throughout the state that made the 2014 Best Places to Work in Indiana list (released in February) in four categories based on the company workforce size. More than 1,200 individuals joined in celebration at the Indiana Convention Center in downtown Indianapolis, Indiana to honor the companies for setting the standard with their workplace practices.

In the Medium Companies’ Category (75-249 U.S. employees,) Evansville, Indiana based United Leasing, Inc. proudly accepted their award during the event as the 12th place winner. “Being honored once again as one of the best places to work in Indiana validates United Leasing, Inc.’s commitment to its employees. And with our significantly improved ranking from the previous year, we are excited to know our employees continue to believe in our company culture and value system,” stated Martha Ahlers, Vice President and COO of United Leasing, Inc.

Photo: United Leasing, Inc.’s employees accepting the award (L to R): Brian Hape, Curtis Hahn, Misty Stradtner, Kris Conner, Amy Romain Barron, Matt Reffett, Debbie Lewis, Jim Reid

According to a press release issued from the Indiana Chamber President and CEO Kevin Brinegar, “All of the organizations on the list understand the positive business impact of making employees feel valued. We are pleased to recognize them for such model workplace practices.”

More information about the Best Places to Work companies is available via a special section of the May/June issue of the Indiana Chamber’s BizVoice® magazine, a statewide publication released May 1st and accessible online at www.bizvoicemagazine.com.

The Best Places organizations were determined through employer reports and comprehensive employee surveys. The Best Companies Group, which handled the selection process, oversees similar programs in 26 other states.

All companies that participated in the 2014 Best Places to Work program receive an in-depth evaluation identifying strengths and weaknesses according to their employees. In turn, this report can be used in developing or enhancing employee retention and recruitment programs.

For more information on the Indiana Chamber’s Best Places to Work program, go to www.bestplacestoworkIN.com.

The full list of the 2014 Best Places to Work in Indiana companies by ranking:

*Hall of Fame companies Small Companies (15-74 U.S. employees) Rank / Company / Primary Indiana Location

1. Hollingsworth & Zivitz, P.C. / Carmel 2. JA Benefits, LLC / Bedford 3. E-gineering, LLC / Indianapolis 4. Mainstreet / Carmel 5. PolicyStat / Carmel 6. Apex Benefits / Indianapolis 7. Cushman & Wakefield / SUMMIT / Indianapolis 8. Indiana CPA Society / Indianapolis 9. Conner Insurance / Indianapolis 10. Formstack / Indianapolis 11. BlueSky Technology Partners / Noblesville 12. Diverse Staffing / Indianapolis 13. Network Solutions, Inc. / Granger 14. Indigo BioSystems, Inc. / Indianapolis 15. netlogx / Indianapolis 16. Wilson Kehoe Winingham / Indianapolis 17. Leaf Software Solutions / Carmel 18. Inovateus Solar LLC / South Bend 19. National Trade Supply, LLC / Greenwood 20. IDSolutions / Noblesville 21. Private Fleet Backhaul / Anderson 22. Bierman ABA Autism Center / Carmel 23. TinderBox / Indianapolis 24. Indesign, LLC / Indianapolis 25. Wessler Engineering / Indianapolis 26. Cripe Architects + Engineers / Indianapolis 27. Swagelok Indiana | Cincinnati / Indianapolis 28. Courseload, Inc. / Indianapolis 29. Indianapolis Indians / Indianapolis 30. Oak Street Funding / Carmel 31. FirstPerson / Indianapolis 32. Catalyst Product Development, Inc. / Indianapolis 33. One Click Ventures / Greenwood 34. Iasta / Carmel 35. Design Collaborative, Inc. / Fort Wayne 36. Delivra, Inc. / Indianapolis 37. Bassemiers Fireplace Patio and Spas / Evansville 38. sgSolutions, Inc. / West Terre Haute 39. Borshoff / Indianapolis 40. Hanapin Marketing / Bloomington 41. Diverse Tech Services, Inc. / Indianapolis Medium Companies (75-249 U.S. employees) Rank / Company / Primary Indiana Location

1. Purdue Federal Credit Union / West Lafayette 2. Elfcu / Indianapolis 3. Project Lead The Way / Indianapolis 4. Community Bank Shares of Indiana, Inc. / New Albany 5. Moser Consulting Inc. / Indianapolis 6. Software Engineering Professionals, Inc. / Carmel 7. Apparatus / Indianapolis 8. Somerset CPAs* / Indianapolis 9. Financial Center / Indianapolis 10. Gibson / South Bend 11. Allegient, LLC / Indianapolis 12. United Leasing Inc. / Evansville 13. United Way of Central Indiana / Indianapolis 14. MJ Insurance, Inc.* / Indianapolis 15. United Consulting* / Indianapolis 16. Schmidt Associates* / Indianapolis 17. Peoples Bank SB / Munster 18. OurHealth / Indianapolis 19. Visiting Nurse and Hospice of the Wabash Valley / Terre Haute 20. HardingPoorman, Inc.* / Indianapolis 21. MOBI Wireless Management / Indianapolis Large Companies (250-999 U.S. employees) Rank / Company / Primary Indiana Location

1. Sikich LLP / Indianapolis 2. Appirio / Indianapolis 3. FORUM Credit Union / Indianapolis 4. Katz, Sapper & Miller* / Indianapolis 5. Centier Bank* / Merrillville 6. Brotherhood Mutual Insurance Company* / Fort Wayne 7. Magna Powertrain / Muncie 8. Hylant / Indianapolis 9. Traylor Bros., Inc. / Evansville 10. Duke Realty / Indianapolis 11. Hall Render Killian Heath & Lyman, PC* / Indianapolis 12. Shiel Sexton Company, Inc.* / Indianapolis 13. Fusion Alliance* / Indianapolis 14. Monarch Beverage / Indianapolis 15. Ash Brokerage Corporation* / Fort Wayne 16. Hancock Regional Hospital* / Greenfield 17. Blue & Co., LLC* / Carmel 18. Hosparus Inc. / Multiple 19. Kendall Electric, Inc. / Portage 20. Draper Inc. / Spiceland Major Companies (1,000+ U.S. employees) Rank / Company / Primary Indiana Location

1. Microsoft Corporation / Indianapolis 2. Edward Jones* / Statewide 3. Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C. / Indianapolis 4. Eaton Corporation / South Bend 5. ExactTarget, a salesforce.com company* / Indianapolis 6. Interactive Intelligence* / Indianapolis 7. RCI* / Carmel 8. Cassidy Turley* / Indianapolis 9. Aerotek / Indianapolis 10. WestPoint Financial Group* / Indianapolis 11. WOW! Internet, Cable and Phone / Evansville 12. Emmis Communications Corporation* / Indianapolis 13. Hendricks Regional Health / Danville 14. Total Quality Logistics / Indianapolis 15. Hilliard Lyons / Multiple 16. Horseshoe Casino Hammond / Hammond 17. Union Hospital, Inc.* / Terre Haute 18. Columbus Regional Health* / Columbus ###

Photo sent under separate cover: United Leasing, Inc.’s employees accepting the award (L to R): Brian Hape, Curtis Hahn, Misty Stradtner, Kris Conner, Amy Romain Barron, Matt Reffett, Debbie Lewis, Jim Reid

About Indiana Chamber of Commerce: The Indiana Chamber partners with 15,000 members and investors – representing 2.6 million Hoosiers – to achieve the mission of “cultivating a world-class environment which provides economic opportunity and prosperity.” For media information from the Indiana Chamber of Commerce, contact: Rebecca Patrick at (317) 264-6897 / rpatrick@indianachamber.com Tom Schuman at (317) 264-3792 / tschuman@indianachamber.com

About United Companies: Founded in 1964, United Companies is a private owned corporation headquartered in Evansville, Indiana. It is comprised of United Leasing, Inc., Professional Transportation, Inc., and the Romain Automotive Group. United Companies has evolved into a multifaceted financial and transportation services organization with more than 3,000 corporate accounts. With over 6,100 associates, United Companies has direct operations in 40 states and the District of Columbia, and manages assets in all 50 states, Canada and Mexico. The collective organization is a uniquely different enterprise by its customer focus, innovative financing structures, and superior service, all supported by the reputation and integrity of our people. (http://www.unitedcompanies.com)