Love INC National Board of Directors
Lorelei Mah
President
Lorelei Mah serves with Wycliffe Bible Translators as a Field Representative in the Northeast and in Michigan. Lorelei has significant success and experience spanning multi-national, multi-cultural, for-profit and non-profit organizations. She has served in leadership at World Relief, as an elder at her church, taught middle school in the Michigan Public school system, consulted in business and technical fields, and worked as an automotive engineer for General Motors.
Lorelei currently resides in Baltimore, MD and spends much of their free time working with their urban church, building the next generation of church leaders.
Maureen Hansen
Vice President
Maureen Hansen has been involved with Love INC for many years, serving as the coordinator for the Pioneer United Methodist Church food bank in Rock Valley, Iowa. She has also served a term on the board for Love INC of Sioux County (IA) affiliate.
Maureen has worked for the Iowa Department of Corrections for twenty-six years, serving as the Residential Manager of the Sheldon Residential Treatment Facility for the past twenty-two years. Maureen also is an adjunct professor for Northwestern College in Orange City, Iowa. She has a BA in Sociology and a Master’s Degree in Administrative Studies.
Maureen has a passion for restorative justice and has been involved in transformational mediation and workplace conflict resolution for several years.
Fred Trick
Treasurer
Fred Trick is a co-owner of Trick Construction, LLC with his brother Bill Trick in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. He graduated from the University of Alabama in 1970 with a degree in Real Estate and returned to Indiana to work with his father in the family business. Fred returned to Tuscaloosa in 1990 to partner with his brother at Trick Construction, LLC.
In addition to the home building, residential and commercial developments, Fred is involved with several ministries including: the International Christian Chamber of Commerce and Day Star Church. Fred is a member of the Tuscaloosa Chamber of Commerce, Tuscaloosa Board of Realtors and the National Home Builders Association.
He is also a Board Member of the Tuscaloosa Love INC affiliate.
Esther VanderLaan
Secretary
Esther was raised in a Christian home and came to know Christ at an early age. She worked as a physical therapy assistant at Holland Hospital and has been involved in several small group Bible Studies with the women in the community.
Esther is a co-founder of Love INC of NW Allegan County local affiliate. She served two terms on their board of directors, and recently served on a Task Force to ensure the ministry is focused onLove In the Name of Christ values and goals.
Esther also serves on the board for “That the World May Know Ministries.”
Katheryn Roy
Board Member
A long-time Littleton, Colorado resident and member of Faith Community Church, Kathryn holds a Master’s Degree in Nonprofit Management from Regis University. She currently serves as the Executive Director of Love INC of Littleton.
Prior to coming to Love INC in January of 2016, she served as Executive Director at Community Health Charities and has led numerous volunteer efforts. Kathryn is a strong follower of Christ who believes in showing His love to our neighbors by action.
Max Edwards
Board Member
Max is no stranger to church ministry. He is a pastor who currently serves as conference superintendent of the Evangelical Methodist Church. In this role, he oversees 28 churches and pastors in 7 states.
Max has Love INC volunteer experience at the Treasure Valley, ID affiliate. He enjoys reading, golf, travel, and baking. Max and his wife, Judy, live in Nampa, ID
Christian
Love INC is committed to being Christ-centered, beginning with every member of the Board. Staying true to our faith and our mission is one of the board’s primary responsibilities.
Governing
Some nonprofit boards simply rubber stamp staff ideas. The Love INC board provides vision, direction and accountability while striving to govern according to best board practices. An active board, it gives time, talent and treasure to Love INC.
Visionary
Our board engages in strategic planning to seek new opportunities for Love INC – for our affiliates along with the churches and communities they serve.
Experienced
Members of our national board have led local affiliate boards, led their local communities in a variety of professional capacities, and/or served on other national, Christian boards, representing decades of leadership.