Qualified Board Candidates
These candidates are certified board candidates with their Corporate Directors International Designation (CDI.D).
Sally Sommers
Sally Sommers’s extensive experience advising Boards and CEOS on global human capital management, ethics, M&A, and restructuring risks in 59 countries qualify her to serve on public and private boards, including risk management, governance, and compensation committees.
Raylene Decatur
Raylene Decatur is an ACE LLC Certified Board Candidate who works in the Denver, CO area. With over 30 years of CEO and Executive experience, Raylene utilizes her insights in strategic thinking, organizational growth, and talent management to spearhead innovative change.
Diana Sollner
Diana Sollner is an ACE LLC Certified Board Candidate who holds a unique combination of experience in engineering, environmental issues involving mine closure, and business procedures in International settings. She leads her own business in consulting while also serving on the Technical Advisory Committee for Mining and Metals to the Board of Directors of GeoScience BC.
Lana E. Eagle
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.
Kay Henze
Kay Henze, a visionary Chief Executive Officer and Chief Marketing Officer, has made a substantial impact as a Board Director for four private companies since 2017. Notably, she plays a vital role on the Governance Committee for a $9B finance sector company, harnessing her expertise in digital transformation, growth orientation, and leadership.
Andi Rugg
Andi Rugg is a digital native with experience across multiple industries and functions including media, health care, financial services, software programming, product management, and compensation management. She has deep expertise in strategy development and execution, compensation, and HR initiatives.
Kim Carver
Kim Carver’s extensive background in launching, growing, and managing multi-million dollar companies combined with her international experience, her work on private and non-profit boards and her various positions in executive and CEO level leadership make her an ideal candidate for corporate boards.
Arezou Zarafshan
Arezou Zarafshan is an ACE LLC Certified Board Candidate who is a proven leader with 25 years of experience at multinational Fortune 50, private, public and private-equity backed corporations including Crocs, Otter Box, ACCO Brands and Hewlett Packard.
Dina Brecheisen
Dina Brecheisen uses her extensive corporate, start-up and entrepreneurial experience in corporate strategic planning, leadership coaching, consumer insights, research and analysis, branding, communications, product development, and financial expertise helping organizations realize their market and growth potential.
Mary McBride
As an ACE LLC Certified Board Candidate, Mary McBride is an an independent corporate director, corporate advisor, and senior banking executive with 30+ years of leadership in commercial banking, and experience in profitably expanding the customer base, enhancing credit and risk management, establishing and executing organizational strategy, and working with regulators.
Sandra Gudat
Sandra Gudat is the CEO of Customer Communications Group and customer.com. She works with Fortune 2000 companies to help them articulate their vision for customer centricity and then lead the development of a multi-year roadmap that outlines the people, process and technology that will be needed to realize that vision.
Rachel Goldman
Rachel Goldman was most recently Managing Director, Institutional Equity Sales at Desjardins Securities which was the culmination of a 20-year career in capital markets where she leveraged a loyal network of Canadian and US institutional investors and Canadian public company executives.