Board of Directors and Staff

Jeff Feikens '25

President

Jeff is a litigation attorney practicing in the greater Detroit, Michigan area. He is a graduate of Calvin University and University of Michigan Law School. He is a member of North Hills Christian Reformed Church. 


Carl Kromminga '25

Secretary

Carl Kromminga served as a pastor in the CRC for 40 years before retiring in 2019. He is a member of New City CRC in Long Beach which he planted 30 years ago.

Dale Burghgraef '26

Director

Dale is a development director of a Christian School. He has a business administration degree from Calvin University. He has 30 years experience in banking. He resides in Grand Rapids Michigan and attends Westview CRC. 


Wayne Postma '26

Vice President

Wayne Postma graduated from Calvin University in 1990 and has been in the commercial banking industry for 34 years.  He resides in Lombard, Illinois and is a member of Lombard Christian Reformed Church.

Jeffrey S DeYoung '27

Treasurer

Jeff De Young is a Graduate of Indiana University and has been working in the banking industry for the last 37 years in operations and consumer banking administration.  He resides in St. John, Indiana and is a member of Bethel Christian Reformed Church in Lansing , Illinois 


Michael Westra '27

Director

Michael graduated from Calvin University in 1987 with a degree in accounting. He manages a tile import/retail sales company and has extensive bank directorship experience.  He resides in North Haledon, New Jersey and attends Restore CRC.


Layla Kuhl

Executive Director

Layla began working for the Loan Fund in April of 2024. She is a licensed attorney and has been involved with the Loan Fund since 2018 when she sought a loan for Madison Church. Synod appointed her to the Loan Fund Board in 2021. In additional to operating the Loan Fund she is a social entrepreneur and a local school board member. 

Alice Damsteegt

Program Coordinator

Alice serves as Program Coordinator with the Loan Fund. She has been supporting the denomination for 36 years. She started as an administrative assistant for World Missions for 5 years and then went part-time as a floating administrative assistant for 10 years and has spent the last 21 years with the Loan Fund. She has her degree in business from Calvin College. She lives in Cutlerville Michigan and attends Covenant CRC. Alice was born and raised in West-Michigan and the CRC. 

Brian Van Doeselaar

CRCNA Controller, 

Liaison

Brian has been the denomination controller since 2019. He has a Master's in Business from Grand Valley State University (GVSU)  and a Bachelor's in Accounting from Aquinas college. He worked for GVSU for 25 years, where he started as a payroll manager and served as the associated controller for 21 years.