Pattie Money, CDI.D, ACE Board Candidate, Appointed to Halcyon Board
Congratulations to Pattie Money for her Board appointment to the Halcyon Board. Pattie's Board appointment is the 94th for ACE Graduates. She earned her CDI.D designation from Corporate Directors International, having completed the Board Certification Program Online at ACE LLC.
Congratulations to Pattie Money for her Board appointment to the Halcyon Board. Pattie's Board appointment is the 94th for ACE Graduates. She earned her CDI.D designation from Corporate Directors International, having completed the Board Certification Program Online at ACE LLC.
FOR RELEASE – May 5, 2023 -- Denver, CO
ACE LLC Announces the board appointment of ACE Graduate, Pattie Money, CDI.D to the Halcyon Board.
Halcyon is lucky to have an unparalleled board of directors, whose guidance not only ensures our long term sustainability as an organization, but helps unlock increasingly exciting opportunities, partnerships, and connections that advance our work and the work of our fellows.
Learn more about Halcyon HERE.
About Pattie:
Pattie Money brings over 25 years of People leadership experience, working with executives and leaders at all organizational levels. Her business, Pinnacle Leadership, is focused on helping executive teams and leaders drive exceptional organizational performance while helping those within the organization achieve their fullest potential. She served as the interim Chief People Officer at Twilio and was the Chief People Officer at SendGrid until their successful acquisition by Twilio. At SendGrid, she was responsible for building and implementing the People strategies and programs required to support ambitious growth, including a successful IPO, while preserving and enhancing an award winning culture. Prior to joining SendGrid, Pattie served as Chief People Officer at TubeMogul, a publicly traded global ad tech company in the Bay area and Senior Vice President of Human Resources for Mercury Payment Systems, a payment technology company. Prior to Mercury, she led the People function for Monotype, a publicly traded font and font technology company headquartered in Boston, leading through multiple stages of growth including a successful IPO and global expansion. Pattie holds a Bachelor of Business Administration Degree from University of Memphis and a Master of Science in Human Resource Development Degree from Villanova University.
Congratulations Halcyon for electing Pattie Money to your Board. We know she will bring value and serve the board, company and stakeholders well.
Pattie has her board certification from Corporate Directors International LLC, USA. Her designation, CDI.D, recognizes her as a qualified corporate board candidate for a public or private board.
Pia Gunn, CDI.D, ACE Board Candidate, Appointed to Gunn Agri Board
Congratulations to Pia Gunn for her Board appointment to the Gunn Agri Board. Pia's Board appointment is the 93rd for ACE Graduates. She earned her CDI.D designation from Corporate Directors International, having completed the Board Certification Program Online at ACE LLC.
Congratulations to Pia Gunn for her Board appointment to the Gunn Agri Board. Pia's Board appointment is the 93rd for ACE Graduates. She earned her CDI.D designation from Corporate Directors International, having completed the Board Certification Program Online at ACE LLC.
FOR RELEASE – April 11, 2023 -- Toronto, ON
ACE LLC Announces the board appointment of ACE Graduate, Pia Gunn, CDI.D to the Gunn Agri Board.
Gunn Agri is an agricultural asset management firm with over $500M in assets under management. Gunn Agri has a track record of success in deploying capital across numerous agricultural platforms throughout Australia. Pia joins the Board chaired by Jim Sutcliffe, former Sunlife Financial Chair, and members from several large institutional investors. Pia will be allocating time and resources broadly, with a particular emphasis on enhancing the Board’s ESG focus.
Learn more about Gunn Agri HERE.
About Pia:
Pia Gunn is a trusted advisor and founder of Northern Road, which specializes in risk, ESG and due diligence. She has an extensive career in resources working for global companies in risk, ESG and sustainability. Prior to establishing Northern Road, Pia was an accomplished senior executive of 13 companies (both public and private) spanning three continents, including but not limited to Rincon Lithium Resources (since acquired by Rio Tinto for $1.15B), Enirgi Group Corporation, and LeadFx. She has seven years private equity fund experience with $3B+ AUM and was also CEO of non-profit foundation operating in 3 jurisdictions. Pia worked in 10+ countries in both the mining sector and as a military contractor and is Board certified.
Congratulations Gunn Agri for electing Pia Gunn to your Board. We know she will bring value and serve the board, company and stakeholders well.
Pia has her board certification from Corporate Directors International LLC, USA. Her designation, CDI.D, recognizes her as a qualified corporate board candidate for a public or private board.
Charlotte Min-Harris, CDI.D ACE Board Candidate, Appointed President & CEO of NSO
Congratulations to Charlotte Min-Harris for your new position becoming NSO President and CEO.
Congratulations to Charlotte Min-Harris for your new position becoming NSO President and CEO.
FOR RELEASE – March 27, 2023, Denver, CO
ACE LLC Announces ACE Graduate Charlotte Min-Harris becoming NSO President and CEO:
NSO Press Release: Denver, CO
The National Service Office (NSO) for Nurse-Family Partnership ® and Child First announced today that the NSO Board of Directors has promoted Charlotte Min-Harris to President and CEO. Min-Harris has served as acting President and CEO since July and was previously chief operating officer.
In addition, the NSO Board of Directors promoted new leadership in February. Paurvi Bhatt, global healthcare executive, was named chair of the board. Richard Ostuw, community leader, was named vice chair of the board. David Kass, Vice President of government affairs and legal resources at the Council on Foundations, was named chair of the governance committee. They join Todd Wenner, executive Vice President of capital markets and investor relations at Vison and Beyond Capital, as finance chair.
“We are proud of the impact of the National Service Office and the scale achieved by Nurse-Family Partnership and Child First. On behalf of the board, we thank recent chair of the board, Christian Soura, for his years of leadership to elevate the National Service Office during the pandemic and his tireless efforts to champion innovation and meet the changing needs of families,” said Paurvi Bhatt, chair of the board. “Now more than ever, we need to deliver even greater impact for the communities we serve. We are thrilled to announce Charlotte as President and CEO and are redoubling our commitment to work together with stakeholders and as a board to advance the mission of the National Service Office to serve more families.”
At the National Service Office, Min-Harris’s leadership has strengthened the strategic direction, alignment, culture and planning for the organization. As President and CEO, Min-Harris will continue to lead Nurse-Family Partnership and Child First to advance the organization’s mission to serve more families and achieve successful outcomes. In addition, she will oversee operational excellence and innovative strategies and build public and private support to grow the National Service Office’s capacity to impact communities. Min-Harris will build a culture of trust and advance diversity, equity and inclusion with external stakeholders as well as within the National Service Office.
“I am deeply honored to serve in this role and lead the National Service Office to partner with more communities and local organizations across the country,” said Min-Harris. “This is a pivotal time for our organization to remain focused on health equity and support our network to serve more families and achieve long-lasting impact.”
Min-Harris brings over three decades of leadership, operations and strategic development experience. Before joining the National Service Office, she was the Vice President of grants operations at Daniels Fund, a $1.5 billion private charitable foundation in Denver. While there, she led an effort to grow a low-income assistance program and implement it statewide. Min-Harris also spent several years as the chief operating officer with the Colorado and Wyoming office of the American Red Cross, where she managed the execution, forecasting and analysis of a $6 million operating budget, and implemented a comprehensive performance management system.
She holds a Master of Global Studies from the University of Denver and a bachelor’s and master’s in advertising from Michigan State University. Min-Harris is a member of Chief, a private women’s network focused on connecting and supporting women executive leaders as well as Women Leading Healthcare of the U.S. Health Care Industry Foundation.
Min-Harris lives in Vermont with her husband, Mike; son, Raymond; rescue dogs, Bradley and Pan; and two guinea pigs, Coffee and Tea.
About Charlotte:
Charlotte Min-Harris is an accomplished operational leader in commercial real estate and the non-profit sector with over three decades of experience, including 11 years board experience, C-Suite experience, transactional expertise, and adjunct professor.
Charlotte closed over 16 million square feet of commercial real estate deals on five continents and achieved a run-rate savings of $3.5 million in a one-year period; secured leasing and marketing of the first Class-A, Western-style office development in St. Petersburg, Russia, that achieved a 90% occupancy rate in its first year.
As COO of the American Red Cross, she had P & L responsibility of a $6 million regional operating budget and led two significant restructuring initiatives. Charlotte currently leads grants operations at Daniels Fund, a $1.5 billion private charitable foundation in Denver.
Charlotte has her board certification from Corporate Directors International LLC, USA. Her designation, CDI.D, recognizes her as a qualified corporate board candidate for a public or private board.
Natascha Kiernan, CDI.D ACE Board Candidate Appointed to Green Impact Partners Board
Congratulations to Natascha Kiernan for her Board appointment to the Green Impact Partners Board. Natascha's Board appointment is the 92nd for ACE Graduates.
Congratulations to Natascha Kiernan for her Board appointment to the Green Impact Partners Board. Natascha's Board appointment is the 92nd for ACE Graduates. She earned her CDI.D designation from Corporate Directors International, having completed the Board Certification Program at ACE LLC.
FOR RELEASE – March 9, 2023 -- Calgary, AL
ACE LLC Announces the board appointment of ACE Graduate, Natascha Kiernan, J.D, CDI.D to the Green Impact Partners Board.
From Green Impact Partners, the Company Press Release:
Calgary, Alberta–(Newsfile Corp. – March 3, 2023) – Green Impact Partners (TSXV: GIP) (“GIP” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce the addition of Ms. Natascha Kiernan to its Board of Directors effective immediately. Ms. Kiernan brings a wealth of experience in both the public and private sector across a range of disciplines including corporate governance, project finance and development, tax equity financings, environmental, social and governance (“ESG”), commercial contracts, and joint ventures.
Natascha has held senior positions with several major international law firms, including approximately 12 years in the New York and London offices of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom. She has represented international governments, multilateral institutions, commercial lenders, and major corporations in numerous multi-billion dollar energy projects, including some of the world’s largest and most complex LNG projects. Natascha has worked across six continents and has experience representing sovereign governments in the development of energy-related policies and in their international treaty negotiations.
“I’m very pleased to welcome Natascha to our Board and look forward to her contributions as we continue to execute our growth strategy,” said Jesse Douglas, Chief Executive Officer. “I know we’ll benefit from Natascha’s extensive knowledge and experience as we scale our organization for substantial growth, including the Future Energy Park, and execute on our development opportunities on the back of GIP finalizing its project equity process.”
“Natascha is an inspiring leader, and she brings unique experiences and valuable expertise and perspectives to drive effective board governance,” said Geeta Sankappanavar, Chair of the Board. “Natascha will make a positive impact as Green Impact Partners continues to build for the future.”
Natascha received her B.A. from the University of Victoria and her J.D. from Columbia University School of Law. She earned her ICD.D designation having completed the Director Education Program at the Institute of Corporate Directors. Ms. Kiernan also serves as an independent director on the boards of Empress Royalty, Soma Gold Corp., Altaley Mining Corporation and as a Board Member Consultant to the BC Energy Regulator. Natascha was ranked as one of the 2014 “Top 40 under 40 Rising Legal Stars in Europe” by the Financial News.
About Green Impact Partners
Green Impact Partners is focused on creating a more sustainable future and inclusive planet by developing clean energy. GIP acquires, develops, and builds RNG and clean bio-energy projects, with the intention of building, owning, and operating a portfolio of producing facilities, and participates in a wide range of zero-carbon opportunities during every stage of the project lifecycle – from idea generation through to operations. GIP has a growing portfolio of RNG and clean bio-energy projects under development, representing over $2 billion in capital expenditures over the next three years. In its pursuit of net zero earth impact, GIP is positioned to be a leading producer of decarbonizing energy in North America. GIP’s shares trade on the TSX Venture Exchange under the symbol GIP.
For more information about GIP and its projects, visit www.greenipi.com.
About Natascha:
Natascha Kiernan is an experienced independent director, lawyer, and strategic advisor. Ms. Kiernan received her J.D. from Columbia University and has held senior positions with several prominent international law firms, including 12 years in the New York and London offices of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom. She has 18 years experience advising governments, financial institutions, and corporations on complex, multi-billion dollar M&A and finance transactions involving mining, energy, and infrastructure assets. Ms. Kiernan serves as an independent director on the boards of Empress Royalty Corp (TSXV: EMPR), Soma Gold Corp (TSXV: Soma) and Altaley Mining Corporation (TSXV: ATLY), and as a Board Member Consultant to the BC Energy Regulator. She is the founder and principal of Bellevue Strategic Advisory, which provides advice to corporate clients on transaction structuring, risk management, and corporate governance.
Ms. Kiernan is a frequent lecturer and panel presenter on topics related to M&A, finance, and corporate governance. Ms. Kiernan volunteers as a member of the Legal Committee of Transparency International, as a Mentor in the Professional Women’s Program at Dress For Success, and as an Independent Director on the board of the Vancouver Writers’ Fest. In addition to the CDI.D designation, Ms. Kiernan holds the Institute of Corporate Directors (ICD.D) designation from the Rotman School of Management at the University of Toronto and is in the process of completing the CCB.D Climate & Biodiversity Designation from Competent Boards. Ms. Kiernan was previously selected as a “Top 40 under 40” rising legal star by the Financial News.
Congratulations Green Impact Partners for electing Natascha Kiernan to your Board. We know she will bring value and serve the board, company and stakeholders well.
Natascha has her board certification from Corporate Directors International LLC, USA. Her designation, CDI.D, recognizes her as a qualified corporate board candidate for a public or private board.
Lana Eagle, CDI.D ACE Board Candidate Appointed to Common Good Mining Company Board
Congratulations to Lana Eagle for her appointment to the Common Good Mining Company Board. Lana's Board appointment is the 91st for ACE Graduates and her 2nd corporate board appointment.
Congratulations to Lana Eagle for her appointment to the Common Good Mining Company Board. Lana's Board appointment is the 91st for ACE Graduates and her 2nd corporate board appointment.
FOR RELEASE – March 6, 2023 -- Vancouver, BC
ACE LLC Announces the board appointment of ACE Graduate, Lana Eagle to the Common Good Mining Company Board.
About Common Good Mining Company:
Common Good Mining Company, (Private Co.) Vancouver, BC.
Critical minerals are the building blocks of a sustainable energy future. We need more mines as soon as possible for electric vehicles, energy storage, and renewables, but it can take an average of 13 years from discovery to production.
To meet this challenge, we are targeting smaller, economic-grade resources that the traditional mining business model overlooks. Our "tiny mines" will have lower costs, lower environmental impacts, and shorter development times.
Common Good Mining believes in doing things differently. Our team of purpose-led experts have come together to demonstrate a new approach to mining that balances returns for stakeholders, shareholders, and the environment. As a registered BC Benefit Corp, delivering positive impacts is in our company DNA. We are on a mission to develop sustainable energy metals projects in partnership with local communities, mining for the common good.
About Lana:
Lana E. Eagle is an ACE LLC Certified Board Candidate who focuses on building relationships between industry and indigenous communities, always seeking and finding a way to move forward by building respect and transparency.
Along with being the owner and senior advisor for Lana Eagle Consulting, Lana's extensive experience on being indigenous gives her knowledge and understanding on how best to move forward on projects to create opportunities for prosperity for both companies and communities. Her current work with boards include, the Association of Mineral Exploration (AME), Canadian Institute of Mining (CIM) Council Member & Executive Member, and the Central City Foundation (CCF)—Director (Non-Profit).
She is also a Director of the Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada (PDAC), Director and Vice-Chair of Geoscience BC (GBC), and an Independent Director of Kodiak Copper Corp.
Congratulations Lana!
Congratulations Common Good Mining for electing Lana Eagle to your Board. We know she will bring value and serve the board, company and stakeholders well.
Lana has her board certification from Corporate Directors International LLC, USA. Her designation, CDI.D, recognizes her as a qualified corporate board candidate for a public or private board.
Karlene Collier, CDI.D ACE Board Candidate Appointed to 4 Separate Boards
Congratulations to Karlene Collier for her appointments since 2021, to Baltic I Acquisition Corp, TinOne Resources, Inc., VIZLA Copper Corp. and Targa Exploration Corp Boards, all Vancouver based public companies. Karlene's Board appointments are the 87th, 88th, 89th, and 90th for ACE Graduates.
Congratulations to Karlene Collier for her appointments since 2021, to Baltic I Acquisition Corp, TinOne Resources, Inc., VIZLA Copper Corp. and Targa Exploration Corp Boards, all Vancouver based public companies. Karlene's Board appointments are the 87th, 88th, 89th, and 90th for ACE Graduates.
FOR RELEASE – February 8th -- Denver, CO
ACE LLC Announces the board appointment of ACE Graduate, Karlene Collier to Baltic I Acquisition Corp, TinOne Resources, Inc., VIZLA Copper Corp. and Targa Exploration Corp Boards.
Karlene Collier graduated from the ACE Board Certification course and attained her certification from Corporate Directors International in the Fall of 2020. Since 2021, Ms. Collier has been appointed to four public company boards for Vancouver based corporations. They are as follows:
About Baltic I Acquisition Corp:
Baltic I Acquisition Corp. operates as a capital pool company. The Company focuses on the identification and evaluation of businesses and assets with a view to completing a qualifying transaction. Baltic I Acquisition serves customers in Canada.
About TinOne Resources, Inc. OTCQB: TORCF:
TinOne is a well-funded mining exploration company located in Vancouver, Canada, and is engaged in the acquisition and development of highly prospective and underexplored tin assets in tier 1 jurisdictions.
Backed by Inventa Capital and led by a highly motivated board and executive team, TinOne’s mission is to create shareholder value through the growth and development of our advanced resource-stage projects in Tasmania, exploration of our greenfield assets in New South Wales, and accretive M&A.
About VIZLA Copper Corp TSX-V: VCU:
Vizsla Copper controls a portfolio of promising exploration-stage copper projects, including the Woodjam, Blueberry and Carruthers Pass Projects in British Columbia, Canada.
Vizsla Copper (TSX.V: VCU), an Inventa Capital company, is a spinout of Vizsla Silver (TSX.V: VZLA) who is developing the Panuco Silver Project in Mexico.
About Targa Exploration Corp Boards:
Targa Exploration Corp. (CSE: TEX | FRA: V6Y) is a Canadian exploration company engaged in the acquisition, exploration, and development of mineral properties with headquarters in Vancouver, British Columbia. Targa is currently focused on exploring its highly prospective Opinaca and Superior lithium pegmatite projects in the Provinces of Quebec and Manitoba respectively. Additionally, the Company has optioned the Shanghai silver-gold project located in the prolific Yukon Territory.
About Karlene:
Ms. Collier is an accomplished leader with 15 years’ experience as a financial expert in capital markets, mergers and acquisitions and publicly listed companies listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange Venture (“TSX-V”), focused on the natural resource sector. Scaled the first publicly listed cryptocurrency company in Canada with a market cap of over $200M. Guided start-up companies from private to publicly listed entities, including leading management through the regulatory landscape. Managed private placements and brokered led financings for up to $30M. Raised $60M total capital in 2020 for portfolio of companies. Expert in overseeing business operations located both locally and internationally; leading operations in five different countries.
Congratulations Baltic I Acquisition Corp, TinOne Resources, Inc., VIZLA Copper Corp. and Targa Exploration Corp for electing Karlene Collier to your Boards. We know she will bring value and serve the board, company and stakeholders well.
Karlene has her board certification from Corporate Directors International LLC, USA. Her designation, CDI.D, recognizes her as a qualified corporate board candidate for a public or private board.
Natalie Levy, CDI.D ACE Board Candidate Appointed to Good Clean Love Board
Congratulations to Natalie Levy for her appointment to the Good Clean Love Board. Natalie's Board appointment is the 86th for ACE Graduates.
Congratulations to Natalie Levy for her appointment to the Good Clean Love Board. Natalie's Board appointment is the 86th for ACE Graduates.
FOR RELEASE – February 7, 2023 -- Boulder, CO
ACE LLC Announces the board appointment of ACE Graduate, Natalie Levy to the Good Clean Love Board.
About Good Clean Love:
Good Clean Love, is a leading, best-selling natural sexual wellness and vaginal health brand providing a revolutionary line of science-backed, non-toxic feminine hygiene and sexual wellness products for women of all ages and stages of life. Good Clean Love prides itself on providing the most scientifically-advanced personal care and intimacy products with patented Bio-Match technology designed by leading scientists. As a Certified B Corporation, and a member of the 1% for the planet, Good Clean Love is honored to be a part of the movement of doing business is a force for good in the world.
About Natalie:
Natalie Levy is an engineer and mathematician turned Wall Street derivatives trader, growth technology investor, and business-to-business (B2B) enterprise technology sales leader. She marries a deep understanding of data, data science, and technology paired with strong interpersonal skills. She has over a decade of angel investing experience and 20 years of hands-on operational experience through revenue execution, operational, and leadership roles selling into 34 countries. She experienced returns of 5-70x across all of her growth technology investments prior to 2018. She successfully exited 2 out of 15 investments, and experienced liquidity opportunities through Series D and Series E financing rounds.
Natalie ran investment deal sourcing efforts for a San Francisco-based private equity firm where she evaluated hundreds of investment opportunities and actively participated in operational recommendations for the firm’s investment portfolio companies.
She operates as a fractional revenue executive with deep expertise in real estate, financials, and technology and serves on two private company boards today. She is seeking opportunities with public and private companies with $100M-5Bn in market capitalization.
Congratulations Good Clean Love for electing Natalie Levy to your Board. We know she will bring value and serve the board, company and stakeholders well.
Natalie has her board certification from Corporate Directors International LLC, USA. Her designation, CDI.D, recognizes her as a qualified corporate board candidate for a public or private board.
Kelly Bianucci, CDI.D ACE Board Candidate Appointed to GCL and VBS Boards
Congratulations to Kelly Bianuccifor her appointment to the Good Clean Love Board and the VBS Board. Kelly's Board appointments are the 84th and 85th for ACE Graduates.
Congratulations to Trace Arlaud for her appointment to the IGO Board an Australian company, a listed company on the ASX 100. This is Trace's 4th Board Appointment. Trace is also a Non-Executive Director on the boards of Seabridge Gold, Imdex Limited and Global Atomic Corporation.
FOR RELEASE – January 30th -- Denver, CO
ACE LLC Announces the board appointment of ACE Graduate, Kelly Bianucci to the Good Clean Love Board and the VBS Board.
About Good Clean Love:
Good Clean Love, is a leading, best-selling natural sexual wellness and vaginal health brand providing a revolutionary line of science-backed, non-toxic feminine hygiene and sexual wellness products for women of all ages and stages of life. Good Clean Love prides itself on providing the most scientifically-advanced personal care and intimacy products with patented Bio-Match technology designed by leading scientists. As a Certified B Corporation, and a member of the 1% for the planet, Good Clean Love is honored to be a part of the movement of doing business is a force for good in the world.
About Vaginal Biome Science:
Vaginal Biome Science is a pioneering biotechnology company designed to revolutionize vaginal health care through science, clinical research and development, and a commitment to non-toxic and organic ingredients. Dedicated to broadening and accelerating groundbreaking studies into the vaginal biome, pioneer new understanding of the role of the biome as a determinant of overall and vaginal health, and develop new products, solutions, and protocols for complete vaginal microbiota-based care.
About Kelly:
Kelly is an Audit Committee Chair and Qualified Financial Expert in both U.S. and International accounting practices. She is an expert in mergers and acquisitions, financial management, company transformations, and leadership transitions.
Kelly is a hands-on operating executive currently transitioning from operations to governance. She is a frequent speaker on the topics of entrepreneurial management and finance. Gubernatorial appointee. Worked in 10 countries across 5 continents. Kelly excels in times of crisis – relied upon as a “Wartime” CEO and Board Director.
Congratulations Good Clean Love and VBS for electing Kelly Bianucci to your Boards. We know she will bring value and serve the board, company and stakeholders well.
Kelly has her board certification from Corporate Directors International LLC, USA. Her designation, CDI.D, recognizes her as a qualified corporate board candidate for a public or private board.
Trace Arlaud, CDI.D ACE Board Candidate Appointed to IGO Board
Congratulations to Trace Arlaud for her appointment to the IGO Board an Australian company, a listed company on the ASX 100. This is Trace's 4th Board Appointment.
Congratulations to Trace Arlaud for her appointment to the IGO Board an Australian company, a listed company on the ASX 100. This is Trace's 4th Board Appointment. Trace is also a Non-Executive Director on the boards of Seabridge Gold, Imdex Limited and Global Atomic Corporation.
FOR RELEASE – January 20, 2023 -- Denver CO
ACE LLC Announces the board appointment of ACE Graduate, Trace Arlaud, CDI.D to IGO Board.
From IGO, the Company Press Release:
IGO would like to warmly welcome Trace Arlaud to its Board of Directors as a Non-executive Director.
Trace is a senior mining executive with over 28 years’ of experience in the management of mining and site operations, and large engineering projects.
Trace has particular experience in complex underground mine planning and operations and has an acute understanding of the associated safety risks. The safety, health and wellbeing of our people is a key priority for IGO, and we welcome Trace’s knowledge and expertise in this area.
IGO Limited is an ASX 100 listed company focused on creating a better planet for future generations by discovering, developing, and delivering products critical to clean energy. As a purpose led organisation with strong, embedded values and a culture of caring for our people and our stakeholders, we believe we are Making a Difference by safely, sustainably and ethically, delivering the products our customers need to advance the global transition to decarbonisation.
Through our upstream mining and downstream processing assets, IGO is enabling future-facing technologies including the electrification of transport, energy storage and renewable energy generation.
IGO owns and operates the Nova nickel-copper-cobalt operation, the Forrestania Nickel operation and the Cosmos Nickel operation - all in Western Australia. IGO is also invested in a lithium focused joint venture with our partner, Tianqi Lithium Corporation, which comprises a 51% stake in the Greenbushes Lithium Mine and 100% interest in a downstream processing refinery at Kwinana producing battery grade lithium hydroxide.
IGO is also focused on discovering the resources of the future and has an enduring commitment to investing in exploration to ensure the world has a sustainable supply of clean energy metals.
Read more about IGO HERE.
About Trace:
Trace Arlaud is a Certified Board Candidate with 28 years of International Mining Industry experience in operations, consulting and EPCM project management at Regional and Global Director levels.
With a focus in translating technical viability into strategic and financial opportunity, her work improves project and operational economics. Mining, geology, geotechnical engineering, mining engineering and project management are all areas Trace knows well.
She also advocates for financial side growth in her work. As a result, Trace created technical and project teams resulting in the award of greater than $65M in consulting and engineering fees in eight years from office conception.
Trace is a ski instructor and loves to travel in her spare time.
Congratulations IGO for electing Trace Arlaud to your Board. We know she will bring value and serve the board, company and stakeholders well.
Trace has her board certification from Corporate Directors International LLC, USA. Her designation, CDI.D, recognizes her as a qualified corporate board candidate for a public or private board.
Mary Mock, CDI.D ACE Board Candidate Appointed to Ethos Labs Advisory Board
Congratulations to Mary Mock for her appointment to the Ethos Labs Advisory Board. Mary's Board appointment is the 81st for ACE Graduates.
Congratulations to Mary Mock for her appointment to the Ethos Labs Advisory Board. Mary's Board appointment is the 81st for ACE Graduates.
FOR RELEASE – December 12, 2022 -- Denver, CO
ACE LLC Announces the board appointment of ACE Graduate, Mary Mock, CDI.D to Ethos Labs Advisory Board.
Ethos Labs is a CAP accredited, CLIA certified, high-complexity laboratory that specializes in clinical toxicology, pain biomarker testing, pharmacogenetics, serology, and COVID-19 testing. Clinical diagnostic testing helps providers screen for or monitor specific medications, conditions, infections, diseases and more.
Read more HERE.
About Mary:
Mary Tracy Mock is a strategic, results-oriented executive with more than 30 years of experience leading healthcare firms with revenues of $15M - $90M. Extensive understanding of health care delivery systems including tele-health, value based care programs, financial and clinical reporting, provider network development and contracting, benefit design and rate development, resulting in seamless member and provider engagement, driving appropriate use value (both cost and quality) enhanced delivery of health care services.
Congratulations Ethos Labs for electing Mary Mock to your Advisory Board. We know she will bring value and serve the board, company and stakeholders well.
Mary has her board certification from Corporate Directors International LLC, USA. Her designation, CDI.D, recognizes her as a qualified corporate board candidate for a public or private board.
Uma Gopaldass, CDI.D ACE Board Candidate Appointed to Cascade Energy Board
Congratulations to Uma Gopaldass for her appointment to the Cascade Energy Board. Uma’s Board appointment is the 80th for ACE Graduates.
Congratulations to Uma Gopaldass for her appointment to the Cascade Energy Board. Uma’s Board appointment is the 80th for ACE Graduates.
FOR RELEASE – December 9, 2022 -- Portland, OR
ACE LLC Announces the board appointment of ACE Graduate, Uma Gopaldass, CDI.D to the Cascade Energy Board.
Cascade Energy, Inc. brings unrivaled expertise to industrial energy efficiency, offering utilities and facilities novel ways to meet their sustainability, emission reduction, decarbonization and/or energy savings goals. Specializing in energy efficiency program design, training and coaching, carbon tracking and reporting, Cascade is a 100% employee-owned company, known throughout North America and Canada for high-quality work and a values-centered culture.
The journey to diversifying the Cascade Energy board has been years in the making. Since the company’s inception in 1993, the board has been internal-only, made up of the original Cascade founders. The addition of the first two independent board members brings the total number of board members to six. Furthermore, this fulfills a key 2022 corporate goal: Meaningfully diversify our Board of Directors. “We know that we will benefit greatly from the addition of independent directors. They bring very different backgrounds and perspectives, along with a wealth of experience and knowledge that will surely make us better,” says Dan Brown, CEO. “They will also guide our biggest decisions and improve our performance through their objective view of our market, our operations, and our customers.”
Read more about Cascade Energy HERE.
About Uma:
Umadevi Gopaldass is a leader in natural resources, energy, construction, manufacturing, and technology industries with 30+ years of global operating experience. She is well regarded for driving transformation of global supply chains, capital developments, and international risk governance. Uma champions diversity, inclusion, and talent engagement. She was awarded “Woman of the Year” by the National Association of Professional Women as a result of her excellence, commitment, and passion in bettering leadership.
Prior to this, Uma managed multiple global re-organizations, including mergers, acquisitions, and restructurings for industry-leaders, including Schlumberger, Accenture, Newmont, and Fortune 500 clients, Unilever, Deutsche Bank, and Chevron.
A native of Singapore, Uma enjoys mountain living in Colorado for the past 10 years, where she champions Diversity, Inclusion, and Talent engagement as a public speaker. She was awarded "Woman of the Year" by the National Association of Professional Women for leadership and commitment to mentoring young professionals.
Congratulations Cascade Energy Inc. for electing Uma Gopaldass to your Board. We know she will bring value and serve the board, company and stakeholders well.
Uma is board certified (CDI.D) by Corporate Directors International and advocates for minority representation in the Boardrooms.
Evelyn Foo, CDI.D ACE Board Candidate Appointed to Olive Resource Capital Board
Congratulations to Evelyn Foo for her appointment to the Olive Resource Capital Board. Evelyn's Board appointment is the 79th for ACE Graduates and the first graduate of the ACE Online Course to get a board position.
Congratulations to Evelyn Foo for her appointment to the Olive Resource Capital Board. Evelyn's Board appointment is the 79th for ACE Graduates and the first graduate of the ACE Online Course to get a board position.
FOR RELEASE – December 5, 2022 -- Toronto, ON
ACE LLC Announces the board appointment of ACE Graduate, Evelyn Foo, CDI.D to Olive Resource Capital Board.
Olive is a resource-focused merchant bank and investment company with a portfolio of publicly listed and private securities. The Company’s assets consist primarily of investments in natural resource companies in all stages of development.
Samuel Pelaez, the Company’s President, CEO, CIO and Director stated: “We are pleased to welcome Evelyn Foo to our Board of Directors. Evelyn brings over 30 years of experience in the asset management industry. Her expertise in finance, operations, and compliance is highly complementary to Olive’s Board.”
Read more HERE.
About Evelyn:
Evelyn is a “results-oriented” financial services professional with deep and broad experience in all aspects of the asset management industry specializing in operational execution, financial analysis, regulatory compliance, risk infrastructure development and analysis, securities valuation, investment product structure, merger and acquisition strategy.
Evelyn Foo, CPA, CA, has over 30 years of experience in the asset management industry specializing in operational execution, financial analysis, regulatory compliance, risk infrastructure development and analysis, securities valuation, investment product structure, and merger and acquisition strategy. Previously Evelyn was President, CFO, COO and CCO at Galileo Global Equity Advisors Inc. a boutique asset management firm. Prior to that, Evelyn held numerous senior positions at Canadian banks and independent investment fund families in Toronto. Evelyn holds a Bachelor of Commerce from University of Toronto and is a Certified Professional Accountant of Canada and Ontario.
Congratulations Olive Resource Capital for electing Evelyn Foo to your Board. We know she will bring value and serve the board, company and stakeholders well.
Evelyn has her board certification from Corporate Directors International LLC, USA. Her designation, CDI.D, recognizes her as a qualified corporate board candidate for a public or private board.
Uma Gopaldass, CDI.D ACE Board Candidate Appointed to VECKTA Board
Congratulations to Uma Gopaldass for her appointment to the VECKTA Corporation Board. Uma’s Board appointment is the 78th for ACE Graduates.
Congratulations to Uma Gopaldass for her appointment to the VECKTA Corporation Board. Uma’s Board appointment is the 78th for ACE Graduates.
FOR RELEASE – September 27, 2022 -- San Diego, CA
ACE LLC Announces the board appointment of ACE Graduate, Uma Gopaldass, CDI.D to VECKTA Corporation Board.
VECKTA Corporation, is an energy transition marketplace platform that connects commercial and industrial energy users with capital, services, and equipment suppliers, announced today Uma Gopaldass as their newest board member.
"Team VECKTA is very excited to welcome Uma," said Gareth Evans, VECKTA Founder and CEO. "Uma brings incredible global experience and cross-sector expertise in industries that will benefit the most from embracing the energy transition as an opportunity and not a threat. Uma perfectly rounds out our board to ensure we are positioned for huge success. I am personally delighted to have the opportunity to work with and learn from Uma as her passion, energy and experience is phenomenal. Our values are well aligned and we are collectively committed to empowering a more sustainable, resilient and profitable future."
Read more about VECKTA HERE.
About Uma:
Uma is a Board-certified governance counsel with over 30 years of global operating experience across the Natural Resources, Technology, and Engineering industries. She is active as an independent board director including for the Leadership Board of TEDx MileHigh, VECKTA Energy and as the Vice Chair for Essteem Corp., previously. Her company, Leading Lotus, guides executives to navigate a myriad of business challenges including securing financing, building investor confidence, targeting strategic markets, and executing on revenue plan.
Prior to this, Uma managed multiple global re-organizations, including mergers, acquisitions, and restructurings for industry-leaders, including Schlumberger, Accenture, Newmont, and Fortune 500 clients, Unilever, Deutsche Bank, and Chevron.
A native of Singapore, Uma enjoys mountain living in Colorado for the past 10 years, where she champions Diversity, Inclusion, and Talent engagement as a public speaker. She was awarded "Woman of the Year" by the National Association of Professional Women for leadership and commitment to mentoring young professionals.
Uma is board certified (CDI.D) by Corporate Directors International and advocates for minority representation in the Boardrooms.
Congratulations VECKTA Corporation for electing Uma Gopaldass to your Board. We know she will bring value and serve the board, company and stakeholders well.
Uma has her board certification from Corporate Directors International LLC, USA. Her designation, CDI.D, recognizes her as a qualified corporate board candidate for a public or private board.
Natalie Levy, CDI.D ACE Board Candidate Appointed to Corporate Advisory Board
Congratulations to Natalie Levy for her appointment to the advisory board at KYTO Technology and Life Science, Inc. Natalie's appointment represents the 77th Board appointment of Certified ACE Graduates to date.
Congratulations to Natalie Levy for her appointment to the advisory board at KYTO Technology and Life Science, Inc. Natalie's appointment represents the 77th Board appointment of Certified ACE Graduates to date.
FOR RELEASE – June 14th, 2022 -- Boulder, CO
ACE LLC Announces the board appointment of ACE Graduate, Natalie Levy, CDI.D to KYTO Technology and Life Science, Inc.
KYTO is a Silicon Valley-based investment company focused on creating an ETF-like vehicle of diversified and thoroughly vetted start-ups thus defining an entirely new non-correlated asset class.
Advisory board responsibilities include deal sourcing and diligence efforts alongside KYTO’s network of strategic investors and advisors to scope and recommend capital deployments across growth stage life sciences and technology businesses.
KYTO has deployed capital through 150 transactions across 75 businesses to-date.
Read more about KYTO Technology and Life Sciences, Inc. HERE.
About Natalie:
Engineer and mathematician turned Wall Street derivatives trader, growth technology investor, and business-to-business (B2B) enterprise technology sales leader. Ms. Levy marries a deep understanding of data, data science, and technology paired with strong interpersonal skills. Natalie has over a decade of angel investing experience and 20 years of hands-on operational experience across revenue execution, operational, and leadership roles selling into 34 countries. Her Angel investing portfolio prior to 2018 has returns of 5-70X. Successfully exited 3 out of 15 investments and experienced liquidity opportunities through multiple Series D and Series E financing rounds.
Levy has acquired additional institutional and operational experience through running deal sourcing efforts for a San Francisco-based private equity firm through evaluating hundreds of investment opportunities and active participation in operational recommendations for portfolio investment companies.
Natalie is a fractional revenue executive with deep expertise in real estate, financials, and technology, who serves on two private company boards today. She is an advisor delivering expertise around go-to-market optimizations and financing strategy. Natalie also runs an investment club for women under her impact business She's Independent. Natalie will be supporting both companies with business and gotomarket strategy and offering strategic support around financing and raises.
Congratulations KYTO Technology and Life Science, Inc. for electing Natalie Levy to your Board of Advisors. We know she will bring value and serve the board, company and stakeholders well.
Natalie has her board certification from Corporate Directors International LLC, USA. Her designation, CDI.D, recognizes her as a qualified corporate board candidate for a public or private board.
Merri Sanchez, CDI.D ACE Board Candidate Appointed to the Board of Directors of McEwen Mining, Inc.
Congratulations to ACE Graduate, Merri Sanchez for her appointment to the Board of Directors of McEwen Mining Inc.
ACE LLC Announces ACE Graduate, Dr. Merri Sanchez CDI.D, is appointed to the Board of Directors of McEwen Mining Inc. Merri's appointment represents the 76th Board appointment of Certified ACE Graduates to date.
FOR RELEASE – May 23, 2022 -- Denver, Colorado.
Dr. Merri Sanchez was appointed to the Board of Directors of McEwen Mining Inc., effective February 25, 2022, and announced in a press release from the company on May 10, 2022. She is a Technical Fellow with The Aerospace Corporation where she provides technical and strategic advice on matters concerning civil, commercial, and government spaceflight programs. She has more than 40 years of spaceflight engineering and operations experience. She previously served as the Chief Scientist of the U.S. Air Force Space Command, as a senior executive for the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), and as Senior Director of a commercial space company.
From McEwen Mining Inc:
Our Board believes that Ms. Sanchez’s expertise in cutting edge science and technology as well as her experience in operations, engineering, safety, risk management and decision making for both human and robotic spaceflight makes her an asset to our Board.
About Merri:
She received a Bachelor of Science in Aerospace Engineering from Texas A&M University, a Master of Science in Physical Sciences (Planetary Geology) from the University of Houston — Clear Lake, a Master of Mechanical Engineering from the University of Houston, and a Doctor of Philosophy in Industrial Engineering (Human Factors) from the University of Houston. Dr. Sanchez has over 40 years of spaceflight engineering and operations experience, and previously served as the Chief Scientist of the U.S. Air Force Space Command.
About McEwen Mining Inc.:
McEwen Mining (NYSE: MUX) (TSX: MUX), is a diversified gold and silver producer and explorer focused in the Americas with operating mines in Nevada, Canada, Mexico and Argentina. It also has a large exposure to copper through its subsidiary McEwen Copper, owner of the Los Azules copper deposit in Argentina.
Merri has her board certification from Corporate Directors International LLC, USA. Her designation, CDI.D, along with her extensive experience uniquely qualify her to bring value to a public or private board, including technical, finance, compensation, and governance committees.
Yolanda Higdon, CDI.D ACE Board Candidate ACE Board Candidate Selected As Woman of the Year
Congratulations to ACE Graduate, Yolanda Higdon, CDI.D Selected Among 100 Outstanding Women of the Year 2022.
Congratulations to ACE Graduate, Yolanda Higdon, CDI.D Selected Among 100 Outstanding Women of the Year 2022
FOR RELEASE – May 11, 2022 -- Enterprising Women of the Year Magazine, White Plains, MD
The Enterprising Women of the Year event is the magazine’s annual celebration of the world’s top women entrepreneurs. Nominations for this prestigious award are submitted each Fall. The event draws heavy interest from the magazine’s readership and allows us to shine the spotlight on a remarkable group of outstanding women. The top organizations for women entrepreneurs partner with us to help assure wide support for this outstanding annual event.
The event is co-hosted by some of the country’s top corporations. It generates international media attention for the award winners and sponsoring companies who are a part of this very special event.
Now in its 20th year, the program recognizes top women entrepreneurs in categories that include women business owners with revenues up to $1 million annually, over $1 million and up to $5 million, over $5 million and up to $10 million, over $10 million and up to $25 million, over $25 million and up to $100 million, and over $100 million in annual revenues.
We recognized 100 outstanding women at our 2021 event. We have also inducted 50 women into the Enterprising Women Hall of Fame over the past 20 years and have presented a number of Advocacy Awards to nonprofit organizations and other advocates deserving of recognition.
About Yolanda:
Yolanda Higdon is an accomplished Executive and Business Owner specializing in corporate relocation services, business relocation services, business relocation, office move management and project management for municipal, government and commercial entities.
Ms. Higdon is the Principal/CEO of HH Logistics Planning, LLC providing turnkey Business Solutions, including Project Management, Facilities Support, Construction Management, and Furniture Procurement/Management for Federal, State, and Local Agencies.
She has over 28 years in the construction/project management industry, specializing in providing seamless transition/relocation services for clients from existing locations into newly constructed or renovated facilities. Interfacing with architects, construction managers, facility managers, contractors, and administrative teams, Ms. Higdon reviews plans for relocations to interim spaces, future operations, assessing equipment needs/purchases, information technology integration, and planning for grand openings and facility closures.
HH Logistic Planning, LLC is 8(a) Certified, B-Corp Certified, MBE/SBE/DBE certified through MDOT, WOSB (SBA), CBE, WBE (WBENC), SLBE/MBE (Charles County), and MBE certified through MSDC.
Yolanda Higdon will receive her corporate board certification and become a certified, qualified corporate board candidate from Corporate Directors International LLC, USA in June, 2022.
Congratulations @EnterprisingWomenMagazine for selecting Yolanda as one of the top 2022 Enterprising Woman of the Year. You can read the article here.
Natalie Levy, CDI.D ACE Board Candidate Appointed to Corporate Advisory Board
Congratulations to Natalie Levy for her appointment to NYC-based women-led Levvy Advisory Board. Natalie's appointment represents the 75th Board appointment of Certified ACE Graduates to date.
Congratulations to Natalie Levy for her appointment to NYC-based women-led Levvy Advisory Board. Natalie's appointment represents the 75th Board appointment of Certified ACE Graduates to date.
FOR RELEASE – March 18, 2022 -- Boulder, CO
ACE LLC Announces the board appointment of ACE Graduate, Natalie Levy, CDI.D to Levvy Advisory Board.
Natalie Levy is joining the advisory board of NYC-based women-led Levvy.
Levvy is a comprehensive financial operations platform that combines tech and collaboration delivered securely through the cloud to address pain points of financial professionals. Levvy allows customers to better manage the workflow and tasks of their client deliverables and seamlessly integrates logins and workflows in one place.
Natalie will be contributing to business strategy, go to market, and fundraising strategy.
Read more about Levvy HERE.
About Natalie:
Engineer and mathematician turned Wall Street derivatives trader, growth technology investor, and business-to-business (B2B) enterprise technology sales leader. Ms. Levy marries a deep understanding of data, data science, and technology paired with strong interpersonal skills. Natalie has over a decade of angel investing experience and 20 years of hands-on operational experience across revenue execution, operational, and leadership roles selling into 34 countries. Her Angel investing portfolio prior to 2018 has returns of 5-70X. Successfully exited 3 out of 15 investments and experienced liquidity opportunities through multiple Series D and Series E financing rounds.
Levy has acquired additional institutional and operational experience through running deal sourcing efforts for a San Francisco-based private equity firm through evaluating hundreds of investment opportunities and active participation in operational recommendations for portfolio investment companies.
Natalie is a fractional revenue executive with deep expertise in real estate, financials, and technology, who serves on two private company boards today. She is an advisor delivering expertise around go-to-market optimizations and financing strategy. Natalie also runs an investment club for women under her impact business She's Independent. Natalie will be supporting both companies with business and gotomarket strategy and offering strategic support around financing and raises.
Natalie has her board certification from Corporate Directors International LLC, USA. Her designation, CDI.D, recognizes her as a qualified corporate board candidate for a public or private board.
Congratulations Levvy for electing Natalie Levy to your Board of Advisors. We know she will bring value and serve the board, company and stakeholders well.
Dr. Anita Polite-Wilson, CDI.D ACE Board Candidate Appointed to Board of Directors
Congratulations to Dr. Anita Polite-Wilson for her appointment to Rehrig Pacific Board of Directors. This represents the 73rd Board appointment of ACE Candidates to date.
Congratulations to Dr. Anita Polite-Wilson for her appointment to Rehrig Pacific Board of Directors. This represents the 73rd Board appointment of ACE Candidates to date.
FOR RELEASE – February 24, 2022 -- Denver, CO
ACE LLC Announces the board appointment of ACE Candidate, Dr. Anita Polite-Wilson, CDI.D to Rehrig Pacific Board of Directors.
After a deliberate and thorough search, Rehrig Pacific has engaged Anita Polite-Wilson to the Board of Directors. We are very excited and honored that Anita was chosen to add her talents to Rehrig Pacific in a governance role. You can see her LinkedIn profile with the link below.
We knew that we were looking for people that would both fit and support Rehrig Pacific’s culture. Our desire in bringing on a Board of Directors is to have a governance body that supports future generations of management and ownership continues the fantastic legacy of our wonderful culture To culturally fit, we considered the skill and experience of the candidates. We looked for people with experience in large businesses and knowledge about industries like ours and our customers.’ We could not be happier with the quality of the people that have agreed to be on our Board of Directors.
While we expect the Board to maintain and strengthen our culture, we are fully expecting the additional benefit of the Board to help to increase our performance. Their skills and experience have driven remarkable results in their professional lives, and we know that they will help Rehrig Pacific achieve greater results. we are looking forward to the effect our new board will have on our company in the coming years!
About Dr. Anita:
Anita is a subject matter expert in workforce culture and sustainability with a focus on Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging. Over two decades of navigating leaders and teams through complexity and change for corporate, government, and nonprofit entities of all sizes across various industries. Trusted advisor and executive coach to both corporate senior executives and Air Force officers. Fourteen years serving the aerospace community collaborating with cross-functional, intergenerational workforce of over 5,000 college interns, engineers, scientists, business leaders and military professionals. Recognized with numerous awards and letters of commendationas the go-to designer of systems thinking teaming approaches for the Los Angeles Space and Missile Systems Center of The Air Force Command. Awarded the Aerospace Corporation’s Woman of the Year foran ability to link leadership development programs to bottom-line business results to attract and retain diverse, qualified professionals. Influential faculty member of the Elevate Leadership Program in association with the Center for Executive Development for the Rady School of Management at UC San Diego for developing and mentoring hundreds of technical leaders nationwide for Fortune 500 companies.
Dr. Anita is attending the Winter 2022 ACE Board Candidate Training Program to attain her Board Certification from Corporate Directors International LLC, USA.
Congratulations @RehrigPacific for electing Anita Polite-Wilson to your Board of Directors. We know she will bring value and serve the board, company and stakeholders well.
Lauren Evans, CDI.D ACE Board Candidate Appointed to The Institute for Sustainable Infrastructure Board of Directors
Congratulations to Lauren Evans for her appointment to The Institute for Sustainable Infrastructure Board of Directors. This is Lauren's 3rd Board appointment. It represents the 74th Board appointment of Certified ACE Graduates to date.
Congratulations to Lauren Evans for her appointment to The Institute for Sustainable Infrastructure Board of Directors. This is Lauren's 3rd Board appointment. It represents the 74rd Board appointment of Certified ACE Graduates to date.
FOR RELEASE – March 15, 2022 -- Denver, CO
ACE LLC Announces the board appointment of ACE Graduate, Lauren Evans, CDI.D, to The Institute For Sustainable Infrastructure (ISI).
Lauren Evans, PE ENV SP has more than four decades of experience in the environmental industry with a focus on environmental regulations, remediation, and sustainability. In 1993 she founded the Lakewood, Colorado based Pinyon Environmental, Inc. and the firm now employs approximately 70 staff members. Ms. Evans started the firm based on the belief that clients deserve ethical business practices and intelligent, cost-conscious solutions. During her tenure, her company has reached annual revenues of $10M and completed over 20,000 projects for over 1,450 clients across the US. She has implemented innovative corporate tools including open book management, the balanced scorecard, predictive leading indicators, an employee stock ownership plan (ESOP), and creation of an innovation & optimization department within the company to develop and implement new technologies for application on the company’s projects.
Ms. Evans is a past president of The American Council of Engineering Companies of Colorado (ACEC/CO). She has chaired or served on various ACEC committees, and actively participates in industry organizations. Her honors include being named ACEC/CO Outstanding Woman in Engineering, and Colorado Business in Ethics award winner. Ms. Evans is a long-standing champion of raising public awareness and understanding and appreciation of the engineering profession.
The Institute for Sustainable Infrastructure (ISI) welcomes its newest board members Lauren Evans, President of Pinyon Environmental Inc., and Sergio Pecori, Chairman and CEO of Hanson Professional Services Inc. They will fill the seats vacated by past-Chair of the Board John Williams (Autocase), and Gregs Thomopulos (Stanley Consultants), who completed their terms at the end of 2021 after serving for seven years with distinction. ISI thanks John and Gregs for their tireless leadership and commitment to ISI.
Learn more about The Institute for Sustainable Infrastructure (ISI) here.
Lauren Evans holds a designation as a qualified board candidate CDI.D from Corporate Directors International LLC. and is a 2020 Spring graduate of the ACE Board Certification Program
Congratulations @InstituteforSustainableInfrastructure for electing Lauren Evans to your Board of Directors. We know she will bring value and serve the board, company and stakeholders well.
Gretchen Rosenberg, CDI.D ACE Board Candidate Appointed to Marketing Advisory Board
Congratulations to Gretchen Rosenberg for her appointment to the Marketing Advisory Board, University of Denver’s Daniels College of Business.
Congratulations to Gretchen Rosenberg for her appointment to the Marketing Advisory Board, University of Denver’s Daniels College of Business.
FOR RELEASE – January 25, 2022 -- Denver, CO
ACE LLC Announces the appointment of ACE Graduate, Gretchen Rosenberg, CDI.D, to the Marketing Advisory Board, University of Denver's Daniels College of Business.
Gretchen Rosenberg’s experience as CEO of a major real estate company owned by Berkshire Hathaway, along with her extensive background in the field, make her a sought after board candidate in the real estate industry. Her additional roles with brokerage and Realtor association executive and board leadership positions, qualifies her to serve on a public or private board, to bring her valued experience to the board table.
The Executive Advisory Board at the University of Denver’s Daniels College of Business Marketing Department is a group of marketing leaders that meet once a quarter and are involved with the department, the students (mentoring, judging, guest speaking, etc.) and act as guides on curriculum strategy and department goals. Key initiatives are strengthening faculty connections, acting as guest speakers in the classroom and identifying internships and jobs for students and graduates.
Gretchen has her board certification from Corporate Directors International LLC, USA. Her designation, CDI.D, recognizes her as a qualified corporate board candidate for a public or private board.
Congratulations @UniversityofDenverDanielsCollegeofBusiness for electing Gretchen Rosenberg to your Marketing Advisory Board. We know she will bring value and serve the board, company and stakeholders well.