Two ACE Grads Named on the Top 25 Directors to Watch list in Private Company Director Magazine.

Congratulations to Cody Teets and Jennifer Lee on being named to the Top 25 Directors to Watch list. They both earned their CDI.D designation from Corporate Directors International, having completed the Board Certification Program at ACE LLC.


ACE LLC Announces the addition of two ACE Grads to the Top 25 Directors to Watch list in Private Company Director Magazine.

Cody Teets

Franchise Succeed, Bridge Entrepreneurs Network Colorado

Cody Teets brings over 25 years of executive and board experience, including a distinguished career at McDonald’s Corporation. As VP of franchise relations, she collaborated with the U.S. C-suite to implement a three-year strategic plan for 1,800 franchisees. She also managed a multistate $2 billion P&L and received accolades for delivering strong returns in real estate development.

Teets’ governance expertise includes serving as board chair of Vivos Therapeutics, where she guided IPO governance and strategic planning, and as trustee of Regis University, where she acted as interim president and achieved significant enrollment growth. An advisory board member of Franchise Succeed, she is focused on scaling franchise operations.

Recently accepted into the NYSE Board Candidate Network, Teets is pursuing a Ph.D. in business at the University of Denver.


Jennifer Lee

Enzyme by Design

Jennifer Lee serves on the boards of Enzyme by Design, How Women Lead and the American Cancer Society’s BrightEdge Entrepreneurs.

A member of Private Directors Association, Lee contributes to the field through thought leadership, publications and advisory roles. With extensive experience in biotech and life sciences, she has driven the growth of organizations by scaling operations, launching innovative therapies and navigating complex regulatory landscapes.

Lee’s work at Pfizer, Gilead, Astellas and Radius Health includes pivotal contributions to multiple FDA approvals of first-in-class therapies and successful exits, solidifying her reputation as a transformative leader in the industry.

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