OUR team

The Interfaith Outreach staff is an incredibly talented, diverse and passionate group of people.

Kevin Ward	Executive Director	763-489-7501	aschieffert@iocp.org
LaDonna Hoy	Founder and Executive Director Emerita

Andrea Fahrenkrug	Director of Advancement	763-489-7512	afahrenkrug@iocp.org
Amy Blaz	Director of Finance and Operations	763-489-7507	ablaz@iocp.org
Wendy Geving	Program Director	763-489-7531	wgeving@iocp.org
Yvette Giles	Director of Case Management	763-489-7539	ygiles@iocp.org
Deb Lande	Marketing & Communications Director	763-489-7509	dlande@iocp.org
Katherine Magy	Chief of Staff	763-489-7517	kmagy@iocp.org
Katie Shepherd	Associate Program Director	763-489-7513	kshepherd@iocp.org

2022-23 board officers and members

Executive Team
Jessica Markkula, Chair	Vice President, BMO Harris Bank
Nancy Hughes, Vice Chair	Wealth Manager, Waypoint Capital Advisors
Meghan Bassett, Treasurer	Finance Manager, General Mills, Inc.
Sarah Borchers, Secretary	Director, Orono School Board
Rima Torgerson, Past Chair	Community Volunteer
Directors
Carol Bergenstal	Community Volunteer
Joe Delgado	Chief Financial Officer, Preceptis Medical
Welde Dubar	Educate My Village
Joyce Hayden	Achievement Specialist, Wayzata Public Schools
Ben Johnson	Realtor, RE/MAX Results
Kate Knight	Vice President – Merchandising, Target Corporation
Susan MacHolda	Vice President Human Resources, The Meritex Company
Jason McAthie	Finance and Operations Executive
Reuben Mjaanes	Senior Legal Director, Medtronic, Inc.
Kay Ness	Community Volunteer
Jodi Olson	Community Engagement and Partnerships Coordinator, Wayzata Public Schools Community Education
Robin Ritter	Chief Human Resources Officer, Mortenson
Kathryn Tout	Senior Director, Early Childhood Research, Child Trends
Tom Vanderheyden	Corporate Executive
Ex-Officio
Rev. Cindy Hillger	St. Martin’s by-the-Lake Church
Kevin Ward	Executive Director, Interfaith Outreach

Learn more and get engaged!

Contact our Community Engagement Team at getinvolved@iocp.org, or call 763-489-7500.

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