About James
Jim and a partner founded the GOLDMARK family of companies in 1981. He continues to be active with GOLDMARK Commercial Real Estate Services, GOLDMARK Property Management and GOLDMARK Development. Jim has been involved in property investment, management, brokerage and development since 1977.
A native of Jamestown, N.D., Jim holds a bachelor’s degree in business economics and a master’s degree in agricultural economics from North Dakota State University.
Jim has served on Bell’s board for more than 30 years and says other than building his own company, serving on Bell’s board has been his most satisfying professional accomplishment. Watching Bell’s growth has influenced how Jim runs his company, and Jim’s experience has helped Bell grow in different directions.
Jim has served on various business and community boards. He lives in Fargo and has three adult children.