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Kuldip Mohanty - Chief Information Officer Kuldip Mohanty

Kuldip Mohanty is Chief Information Officer for the State of North Dakota. He brings nearly 30 years of global technology experience and expertise in delivering business transformation and operational efficiency through technology to this role.

As the State CIO, he provides leadership on technology and digital transformation of state agencies, business process transformation and automation, information and cybersecurity, data and analytics, and end-to-end IT delivery in service of North Dakotans.

Kuldip joined State of North Dakota in February 2023 from HUB International Limited, where he was the corporate Chief Information Officer. In that role, he led multiple transformation programs in modernizing core business platforms and infrastructure, industrializing M&A integration while delivering cost efficiency, implementing a strategic roadmap to deliver a seamless customer experience, and reduction of technology debt.

Earlier in his career, he held several global technology leadership roles across North America, Europe and Asia in Workforce Solutions, Banking & Insurance, and Outsourcing industries where he gained experiences spanning across business and IT strategy, technology and digital transformation, and P&L leadership.

Kuldip also serves as a board member of Executive Service Corps, a premier non-profit consultancy, with the mission of making nonprofits successful.

Kuldip has a Master of Business Administration from DePaul University, Chicago and a Master’s degree in Computer Application from Jorhat Engineering College in India.

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Greg Hoffman - Deputy Chief Information Officer / COO Greg Hoffman

Greg has been a part of the organization since 2005 and has led the division since 2014.  He holds a Bachelor’s of Science in Accounting and a Bachelor’s of Science in Business Administration as well as a Master’s of Business Administration in Business Management.  He is also a certified Technology Business Manager.  Greg was the first rate analyst ever hired by the Technology Department and has had the pleasure of building strong administrative teams to support the needs of the agency.

As Deputy, Greg assists the CIO, and will be dedicated to continuing the growth of NDIT as an organization.  Creating continuity and focus on the customer experience the Deputy CIO will: 

  • Ensure adherence to customer service across all teams – specifically to push our service OKRs to completion.  
  • Ensure continuous improvement of operations to adhere the highest levels of service. 
  • Ensure continuity of vision from the CIO throughout the organization.  

Greg spends spare time with family and friends being as active as possible.  Fishing, hunting, and playing softball are among his primary passions with cooking, listening to music and playing cards filling in any time left. 

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Evonne Amundson - Chief Business Applications Officer Evonne Amundson

Evonne Amundson brings nearly 14 years of experience in IT Operations leadership focusing on the voice of the customer and improving the customer experience through technology. Prior to becoming the Chief Customer Success Officer, she was a Business Analyst Manager with NDIT. Amundson has led multi-disciplinary teams in the development of products and alignment of technology solutions to customer’s strategies, including modernization and automation strategies.

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Craig Felchle - Chief Technology Officer Craig Felchle

As Chief Technology Officer, Craig Felchle is responsible for the vision and strategic direction for technology that enables and empowers North Dakota's state government, local government, educational entities, and public safety across the State.  Craig has been a member of NDIT since 2007 and has been actively involved with North Dakota State Government since 2004.  Craig is a born and raised North Dakotan and enjoys many of the outdoor and sportsman activities our State has to offer.  He is actively involved as a youth sports soccer coach for his two children and loves to spend time with his family.

Craig is passionate to continue leading North Dakota in its transformational journey to ensure we have the best and most effective technologies for our customers and our citizens. He believes strongly in leading by example and being a true servant leader to the State of North Dakota.

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Shelly Miller - Chief of Staff Shelly Miller

NDIT’s Human Resources division provides a variety of services to NDIT, and has evolved to work collaboratively with all areas in order to meet NDIT’s strategic goals.  Activities that are vital to business development, such as workplace culture, employee recruitment, and training and development, fall under the umbrella of human resources. With a mature and innovative human resources division, an organization’s employees thrive, which means the organization and its customers can thrive. This is especially true for ITD, where the quality of our services directly hinges on the knowledge and passion of our staff.

Shelly serves as the director of Human Resources and Admin Support. She holds a Bachelor’s of Science in Psychology and a Master’s of Business Administration in Human Resource Management(MBA/HRM). She is also certified as a Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR). Although there is a wide array of responsibilities as director, Shelly says the job goes smoothly when you have a great team and work with so many talented people. 

Shelly likes to spend any spare time with family (husband and four children—three biological and one foster daughter).  She also enjoys working with her horses, riding, camping, and quiet evenings visiting with loved ones around a fire.

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Michael Gregg - Chief Information Security Officer Michael Gregg

Michael Gregg is the state of North Dakota’s Chief Information Security Officer. The state CISO is responsible for establishing and leading the strategic direction of cyber security for the state and advising the governor and legislators on key cyber issues.

With Michael’s cyber experience span being over a period of two decades, he has been a pioneer of helping people interested in becoming IT professionals as well as seasoned IT professionals achieve by sharing knowledge by means of authoring over 25 IT cyber security books. He enjoys contributing his time and talents where there is a need to help others learn and grow by holding board, committee, and advisory positions for non-profit organizations. He holds a Bachelors degree, Masters degree, and many security certifications.

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Kimberly Weis - Chief Data Officer Kimberly Weis

As chief data officer, Kimberly Weis is responsible for shaping how NDIT and State Agencies leverage data to drive innovation, enhance efficiency, and achieve better outcomes for stakeholders.

Weis was born and raised in Bismarck, ND. She earned an undergraduate degree in Biochemistry/Molecular Biology and a Master of Public Health degree in Epidemiology in Minnesota before returning to ND in 2004. At that time, she started her career in public service, working at the North Dakota Department of Health as an epidemiologist. She later transitioned to Human Services, serving as the Assistant Director of the data analytics team. In 2019, Weis and the data analytics team moved to NDIT, as part of IT unification, and in 2020, Weis was promoted to Data and Analytics Director within NDIT.

Weis has a passion for data and is a self-described “data evangelist,” committed to using data to help enhance the health and well-being of the people of North Dakota. Outside of work, Weis values time spent with her family. A favorite pastime is weekend day trips to hidden gems throughout North Dakota.