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Monday, April 21, 2025Champion of Mentorship to Keynote GNDC’s Women You Need to Know and Watch in ND Business Luncheon
[BISMARCK] The Greater North Dakota Chamber (GNDC) is thrilled to announce Dr. Ruchi Joshi Bhardwaj as the keynote speaker for the upcoming Women You Need to Know and Watch in ND Business Luncheon, taking place on May 8, 2025. From New Delhi to North Dakota, Dr. Bhardwaj’s journey has been defined by grit, service, and a heart-forward approach to leadership. Most recently served at Grand Farm, her career spans science, education, innovation, and advocacy. She is a licensed drinking water treatment plant
Wednesday, April 16, 2025GNDC Leaders to Present at IABC Event: Communicate Stronger
[BISMARCK] – The Greater North Dakota Chamber (GNDC) is excited to announce that Amanda Remynse, Vice President of Strategic Engagement, and Mallory Humann, Program and Event Coordinator, will be featured speakers at the upcoming IABC (International Association of Business Communicators) Communicate Stronger conference on May 6 at the University of Mary in Bismarck. Their session, “How GNDC Transformed a Basic Newsletter into a Strategic, High-Impact Tool,” will unpack the evolution of GNDC’s digital
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Thursday, April 10, 2025GrowND Showcase To Highlight Workforce Solutions In North Dakota
[BISMARCK] – The Greater North Dakota Chamber (GNDC) is pleased to announce the return of GrowND: Workforce Showcase, a high-impact event focused on providing practical workforce solutions for businesses across the state. The event will be held on April 22, 2025, from 12:30 PM to 4:30 PM at the Heritage Center in Bismarck, with an optional networking lunch and social hour to engage with speakers and presenters. Workforce challenges continue to be a significant issue for North Dakota businesses, with 70%
Wednesday, March 12, 2025GNDC Announces List Of Women To Know And Watch In North Dakota Business
[BISMARCK] Today, the Greater North Dakota Chamber (GNDC) is pleased to introduce its annual lists of Women You Need to Know and Watch in North Dakota business. These lists spotlight individuals whose achievements are driving progress in their organizations and industries. The Women You Need to Know in ND Business are acknowledged for their proactive approach and exceptional leadership. GNDC is spotlighting these distinguished professionals who are being recognized for their influence—within their
Tuesday, November 19, 2024Greater North Dakota Chamber Launches National Civics Bee®
[Bismarck]—The Greater North Dakota Chamber proudly announces the launch of the 2025 National Civics Bee®, an initiative aimed at encouraging more young Americans to engage in civics and contribute to their communities. Hosted in partnership with The Civic Trust® of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation, the competition in North Dakota will inspire middle schoolers to become better informed about American democracy, to engage respectfully and constructively in the community, and to build greater trust in
Thursday, August 01, 2024GNDC and Impact Dakota Celebrate Manufacturing Workforce with 2024 Faces of Manufacturing List
[BISMARCK]— The Greater North Dakota Chamber (GNDC) and Impact Dakota are thrilled to unveil the 2024 list of Faces of Manufacturing in North Dakota. This collaboration aims to highlight the dynamic and evolving workforce in the manufacturing industry, which continues to advance with technological innovations and increasing demand. Jodie Mjoen, President and CEO of Impact Dakota, emphasized the industry's significance: "Every manufacturer is vital to our North Dakota communities, providing exceptional
Monday, July 29, 2024Inaugural North Dakota’s Governors Cup Donates $125,000 to Attract and Retain ND’s Workforce
Bismarck, N.D. – North Dakota’s Governors Cup, in partnership with the Greater North Dakota Chamber (GNDC) Foundation, is making a generous donation of $125,000 to the ND Career Builders Scholarship & Loan Repayment Program. This contribution is poised to make an impact on the future of many students and workers across the state. The donation will be matched dollar-for-dollar by the state of North Dakota, effectively doubling its impact. This match will enhance the program's ability to provide crucial
Friday, April 26, 2024GNDC Announces Fireside Chat with David Alexander, President of General Atomics Aeronautical Systems at Future Forum Event
Bismarck, ND – The Greater North Dakota Chamber (GNDC) is excited to announce a special fireside chat featuring David R. Alexander, President of General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), at the upcoming Future Forum event. The event, celebrating GNDC's 100-year anniversary, will take place on June 4, 2024, at Minnkota Power Cooperative in Grand Forks, ND. Mr. Alexander is a respected leader in the aerospace industry, known for his contributions to the development and advancement of remotely
Tuesday, March 12, 2024GNDC Announces 2024 List of Women To Know and Watch in North Dakota Business
Today, the Greater North Dakota Chamber (GNDC) is pleased to introduce its annual lists of 15 Women You Should Know and 5 Women to Watch in North Dakota business. These lists spotlight individuals whose achievements are driving progress in their organizations and industries. The 15 Women You Should Know in ND Business are acknowledged for their proactive approach and exceptional leadership. GNDC is spotlighting these trailblazers who are being acknowledged from every level – within their organizations,
Tuesday, August 01, 2023GNDC and Impact Dakota Celebrate Manufacturing Workforce with Faces of Manufacturing List
[BISMARCK] The Greater North Dakota Chamber (GNDC) and Impact Dakota are excited to announce their inaugural list of FACES OF MANUFACTURING in North Dakota. Impact Dakota and GNDC partnered to showcase a workforce in an industry that continues to evolve with technology advances and demand. Jodie Mjoen, Impact Dakota President/CEO stated, “Every manufacturer is vital to our North Dakota communities providing awesome careers to our hard-working families, friends, and neighbors; making all the products we
Monday, March 20, 2023GNDC Announces List of Top Women to Know and Watch in North Dakota Business
The Greater North Dakota Chamber (GNDC) is excited to announce their inaugural lists of 15 Women You Need to Know and 5 Women to Watch in North Dakota business. These lists call out individuals to celebrate their success as these accomplishments are furthering the progress of their organizations and industries. This list of 15 Women You Need to Know in ND Business is comprised of agents of action. In building the list, GNDC looked at trailblazers at all levels – in their organizations, among their
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Tuesday, June 23, 2020GNDC to Hold Virtual Policy Summit
BISMARCK - The Greater North Dakota Chamber (GNDC) has announced a format change and their panel schedule for the 2020 Policy Summit. This annual event, in its ninth run, brings together business and government leadership to discuss policies impacting North Dakota’s business climate and address issues impacting the growth of our state. Due to COVID-19, GNDC will be providing this experience virtually with an interactive platform. The event, featuring 5 panels, will run Tuesday, August 25 through
Tuesday, October 01, 2019GNDC Announces Addition of Two Board Members
The Greater North Dakota Chamber (GNDC) announces the appointment of two board members. Joining the board is Steve Swiontek – current Executive Chair of Gate City Bank, and Dan Conrad – Executive Vice President at Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota (BCBSND). The appointments of these individuals bring the board membership to 26. “The GNDC Board of Directors is comprised of an incredibly talented group of leaders representing business across the state. This is further demonstrated with the additions of
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Thursday, July 11, 2019Greater North Dakota Chamber to hold annual Policy Summit
The Greater North Dakota Chamber (GNDC) invites you to attend the 2019 Policy Summit on Tuesday, September 10, 2019, in Bismarck, at the Ramkota Hotel and Conference Center. This annual event brings together business and government leadership to discuss policies impacting North Dakota’s business climate and address issues impacting our state’s future growth. This premier public policy forum is a non-partisan event open to members and non-members of the Greater North Dakota Chamber. Attendees have cited
Tuesday, July 09, 2019Amanda Remynse is GNDC's new director of communications
GNDC is pleased to welcome Amanda Remynse as the organization's new director of communications. Remynse comes to GNDC from the North Dakota Department of Commerce where she has worked for more than five years. She had served as the department’s workforce talent and project coordinator where she spearheaded a number of projects. She held prior positions with Job Service North Dakota and worked for Bismarck-based marketing agency, KK BOLD. As communications director, Remynse will oversee GNDC’s internal and
Thursday, April 04, 2019GNDC welcomes six new members to its Board of Directos
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE GNDC welcomes six new members to its Board of Directors New members add greater generational, sector, regional diversity to make current board “the most broadly representative” in many years (BISMARCK, N.D., April 4, 2019) – The Greater North Dakota Chamber (GNDC), North Dakota’s largest and leading business advocacy association announced today the appointments of six new members of their Board of Directors: Matt Dunlevy, Martin Hannig, Tonya Holmstrom, Vaune Johnson, Kevin
