Board of Directors

The MyAlly Health Board of Directors consists of an energized group of community members who volunteer their time working to provide family planning services to those in need throughout Grand Forks and surrounding area.

MyAlly Health’s Board of Directors typically meet the second Tuesday of every month at 11:30 a.m.


Robert Sorlien, Chair

Robert is a Grand Forks, North Dakota, native and currently serves as Chair on the MyAlly Health Board of Directors. He has a passion for community involvement and regularly participates in other committees around the Grand Forks community. He currently works for KodaBank as Senior Commercial Loan Officer.


Michele Thiel, Vice-Chair

Michele is a native of East Grand Forks, Minnesota, and currently works as the director of Human Resources for Grand Forks County. She has a strong commitment to public service and community involvement and has volunteered on the board of directors of several local and state organizations.


John Opland, Secretary and Treasurer

John Opland grew up in Des Lacs, ND before moving to Grand Forks in 2015 to attend the University of North Dakota. He is currently the manager of the University of North Dakota’s Deeded Body Program and anatomy laboratories. John is a strong advocate for public engagement and science education.