2026-27 Board of Directors
Community Violence Intervention Center’s Board of Directors is made up of eleven volunteer positions held by various community leaders and provides the organization with vital guidance and governance. Our board members are carefully selected for their experience, expertise and passion for anti-violence advocacy. The board meets on the third Wednesday of the month, except July and December.
Interested in serving? We would love to hear of your interest and will reach out as opportunities are available.
Karna Loyland
Senior Vice President/Commercial Banker, Bell Bank
Chair
Member Since 2025
Becky Mindeman
Senior Vice President of Northeastern North Dakota, Gate City Bank
Vice Chair
Member Since 2020
Todd Forkel
CEO, Altru
Member Since 2026
Dr. Amy Geinert
Behavioral Health Director, Grand Forks Public Schools
Member Since 2026
Meredith Larson
Deputy Commissioner for Operations & COO,
North Dakota University System
Member Since 2021
Dr. Art Malloy
Vice President for Student Affairs, University of North Dakota
Member Since 2024
Jeremy Moe
Lieutenant, Criminal Investigations Bureau, Grand Forks Police Department
Member Since 2024
Courtney Ritterman
Owner, Dakota Commercial
Member Since 2023
Kay Schraeder
Vice President & CFO, Minnkota Power Cooperative
Member Since 2023
Zachary Tomczik
Director of Pro Bono and Bar Engagement
Legal Services of North Dakota
Member Since 2026
Jodi Sorum
Retired Health Care Director
Member Since 2020
Board Meeting Dates & Notices
CVIC Board & Committee Meetings: 2026-27
Meetings are typically held virtually at the times listed on the meeting notice unless otherwise noted.
Board of Directors
The Board of directors meets virtually at 11:30 a.m. on the following days. For additional meeting information, contact CVIC in advance.
Aug. 19, 2026
Sept. 16, 2026
Oct. 21, 2026
Nov. 18, 2026
Jan. 20, 2027
Feb. 17, 2027
March 17, 2027
April 21, 2027
May 19, 2027
June 16, 2027
Finance Committee
The Finance Committee meets virtually at 8 a.m. on the following days. For additional meeting information contact CVIC in advance.
Aug. 6, 2026
Oct. 22, 2026
Nov. 5, 2026
Feb. 16, 2027
April 1, 2027
May 6, 2027
June 3, 2027
Governance Committee
The Governance Committee meets virtually at 9 a.m. on the following days. For additional meeting information, contact CVIC in advance.
Aug. 13, 2026
Sept. 10, 2026
March 11, 2027
April 8, 2027
May 13, 2027