Greg Hoffman - Deputy Chief Information Officer
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.
In his spare time, Greg enjoys spending 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.
Evonne Amundson - Chief Business Applications Officer
As Business Applications Officer, Evonne Amundson is responsible for driving the strategic vision, development and implementation of innovative IT solutions to deliver efficient, secure, and accessible solutions across state, local and educational entities. Evonne joined NDIT in 2020 as a Business Analyst Manager, was promoted to Chief Customer Success Officer in 2021 and transitioned to Chief Business Applications Officer in 2023. Prior to joining NDIT, she spent nearly 30 years in the Health Insurance industry with 23 years of that time in IT. She has 16 years of experience leading IT teams. Evonne is a lifelong North Dakota citizen, graduate of the University of North Dakota, and currently a resident of Casselton, ND. She enjoys spending her free time with her husband at the lake, getting together with their kids, and watching their grandkids grow up.
Evonne is passionate about providing user-friendly, accessible and reliable digital solutions that improve the overall citizen experience with our state government and its services. She strongly believes in empowering staff and helping them grow in their careers. She is proud to be serving the citizens of North Dakota and being part of solutions that allow citizens to interact and get involved with state government.
Craig Felchle - Chief Technology Officer
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.
Shelly Miller - Chief of Staff
Shelly has had dedicated service since she joined North Dakota's Information Technology Department in 2006. Her career includes successive leadership roles including HR Director, Operations Director, and lastly as Chief of Staff. Overseeing a diverse team, Shelly has been influential in helping to drive organizational success across the domains of Human Resources, Learning & Outreach, Strategic Communications, and EduTech initiatives.
Shelly has a continuous focus on leadership and employee engagement, working to foster a culture of excellence and collaboration within the department. She works diligently to align people, processes, and technology and has appreciated the opportunity to work with so many diverse and knowledgeable professionals in IT. Working for North Dakota state government, allows for the ability to be a public servant and positively impact NDIT customers as well as the citizens of North Dakota.
Shelly likes to spend any spare time with her husband, children and grandkids. They live in the country and enjoy their peaceful evenings at home. They have four children and will soon have their 10th grandchild. They also enjoy four-wheeling, motorcross races, camping, fishing, and gardening.
Michael Gregg - Chief Information Security Officer
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.
Kimberly Weis - Chief Data Officer
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.