The NE Chamber and University of Nebraska-Lincoln (UNL) College of Business (web.nechamber.com/atlas/events/711/details) today announced the 2026 inductees into the Nebraska Business Hall of Fame. They are: DJ Eihusen, Chief Industries, Grand Island – Rodrigo López, Northmarq Capital, Omaha – John E. Olsson, Olsson, Lincoln. These leaders will officially be inducted at the Nebraska Business Hall of Fame Banquet Thursday, Jan. 29, 2026, at the Lincoln Marriott Cornhusker Hotel.
“These three honorees embody what it means to be in the Nebraska Business Hall of Fame,” said NE Chamber President and CEO Todd Bingham. “They’ve strengthened the state’s business climate, invested in their communities and fueled statewide economic growth for years. Our 2026 inductees are incredibly deserving of this elite, statewide honor.”
These individuals join a distinguished group of more than 140 business leaders whose work to grow their businesses has made a impact on Nebraska’s economy, overall job opportunities and quality of life. Candidates are nominated by individuals from the business community, business associations and academia. The program was established in 1992 by the NE Chamber and UNL College of Business…