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Uma Gopaldass, CDI.D Appointed to CoPeace Board

Congratulations to Umadevi Gopaldass for her Board appointment to the CoPeace Board. Uma's Board appointment is the 110th for ACE Graduates. She earned her CDI.D designation from Corporate Directors International, having completed the Board Certification Program at ACE LLC.


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ACE LLC Announces the Board Appointment of ACE Graduate, Uma Gopaldass, CDI.D to the CoPeace Board.

June 7, 2024 Denver, Colorado: /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- CoPeace PBC is thrilled to announce the appointment of Umadevi Gopaldass to its board of directors.

Gopaldass brings over 30 years of extensive global experience spanning multiple sectors, including engineering, technology, and natural resource management. She is celebrated for driving transformations across industries and revolutionizing global supply chains, capital developments, and enterprise risk governance.

"I am excited and humbled to join the board of CoPeace, a company committed to nurturing and championing early- and growth-stage enterprises aligned with United Nations Sustainable Development Goals," said Gopaldass. "CoPeace, as a pioneering B Corp financial institution, embodies a powerful mission alongside an exceptional team. I look forward to joining their journey towards even greater success."

Gopaldass currently serves on the boards of VECKTA Energy, Cascade Energy, and TEDx MileHigh's Leadership Board. Through her firm Leading Lotus, she empowers executives to navigate business challenges like securing financing, targeting strategic markets, and fostering investor confidence. Previously, she managed global reorganizations, mergers, and acquisitions for industry leaders including Schlumberger, Newmont, and other Fortune 500 companies.

Her corporate governance contributions are accredited by Corporate Directors International. Gopaldass champions diversity, inclusion, and talent engagement as a public speaker, and she received the "Woman of the Year" award for leadership and commitment to mentoring young professionals.

"We are delighted to welcome Uma to our board as CoPeace continues its journey towards becoming a publicly traded holding company", said Craig Jonas, CEO and Founder of CoPeace. "She is bringing invaluable experience and acumen that will further solidify CoPeace's journey and mission."

More information about Umadevi Gopaldass can be found HERE on the CoPeace website, or visit her LinkedIn HERE.

About CoPeace PBC:

CoPeace PBC helps impactful companies grow. As an impact-driven holding company, CoPeace is building a portfolio of carefully selected businesses with measurable social and environmental impact. Additionally, CoPeace provides a variety of services in Marketing, Finance, and Tech to small to midsize organizations demonstrating positive social or environmental impact. As a fully certified B Corp and public-benefit corporation (PBC), CoPeace is committed to acting morally, ethically, and responsibly in regard to society and the environment. Equity, inclusion, and justice are not just valued at CoPeace – they are pillars supporting our mission.

To invest in CoPeace, as an accredited investor please click HERE, or to invest through our crowdfunding campaign please click HERE.

For further information about CoPeace, or to schedule a meeting please contact us at contact@copeace.com.

Learn more about CoPeace HERE.


About Uma:

Uma is an experienced and board-certified independent director with 30+ years of global experience focused on Corporate Risk Governance, Capital Growth Investments, Revenue Strategy, and Nomination and Compensation Planning. She actively serves on boards including as Chair of Committees, in a spectrum of engineering and consulting spaces, specifically in energy, and natural resources sectors. In her professional capacity, Uma has led multiple capital growth developments including M&As, restructuring and global asset expansions that has generated several billions in revenue for Fortune 500 corporations including Schlumberger, Accenture, and Newmont Mining.

Uma serves on the boards of VECKTA Energy, Cascade Energy, and TEDx MileHigh's Corporate Leadership Board. Through her firm Leading Lotus, she empowers executives to navigate business challenges like securing financing, targeting strategic markets, and fostering investor confidence.

Uma is frequent speaker for global workforce forums, podcasts and interviews to share her thoughts on talent leadership. She graduated from the National University of Singapore, and mentors for undergraduate programs in Colorado. She was awarded “Woman of the Year” by the National Association of Professional Women for her excellence, commitment, and leadership.

Uma is certified Corporate Directors International LLC, USA. Her designation, CDI.D, recognizes her as a qualified corporate board candidate for a public or private board.


Congratulations CoPeace 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.