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Branick Industries Inducted into the North Dakota Business Hall of Fame

Tom Bolgrean, President / CEO receives ND Business Hall of Fame award along with his wife Tiffany, Executive Vice President and son, Gavin.

Branick Industries has been inducted into the Built on Grit: ND Business Hall of Fame™ in the Trailblazers category, a distinction honoring innovative North Dakota businesses that are shaping the future through technology and industry leadership.

The induction was announced as part of the exhibit’s inaugural class, which features 17 businesses selected for their lasting impact on North Dakota and beyond. As a Trailblazer, Branick is recognized alongside companies pushing the boundaries of innovation and setting the standard for what North Dakota businesses can achieve on a national stage.

Built on Grit is an interactive and educational exhibit located at the Harold Schafer Heritage Center in Medora, ND, created by Dakota Business Lending in partnership with the Theodore Roosevelt Medora Foundation. The exhibit is open daily through September 14, 2026, and is free to the public.

“It was an absolute honor to be recognized, and a true tribute to the hard work and dedication all our employees put in every day” – Tom Bolgrean, President / CEO

To learn more about the Built on Grit: ND Business Hall of Fame, visit dakotabusinesslending.com/built-on-grit-press-kit.