The CVIC board meets on the 2nd Wednesday of the month, except July and December
2022-2023 Board of Directors

Jodi Sorum
Retired Healthcare Director
Chair
Member Since 2020

Jody Hodgson
General Manager, Ralph Engelstad Arena
Immediate Past-Chair
Member Since 2018

Will Kusler
General Manager, Markit County Grain LLC
Secretary
Member Since 2016

Catherine Gillach
Assistant Superintendent, Grand Forks Public Schools
Member Since 2019

Yvonne Griffin
Owner, Yahweh Cleaning Services
Member Since 2020

Pete Hoistad
Certified Public Accountant (retired)
Member Since 2017

Meredith Larson
Attorney, North Dakota Attorney General’s Office
Member Since 2021

Becky Mindeman
Senior Vice President of Retail Banking, Gate City Bank
Member Since 2020

Mark Nelson
Chief, Grand Forks Police Department
Member Since 2021

Kristen Price
Vice President, McFarlane Mechanical Contractors
Member Since 2020

Kyle Thorson
Owner, Archives Coffee House
Sr. Manager Worldwide HR Strategy and People Analytics, Amazon.com