Betsy O’Rourke has been a C-suite executive for 30+ years, responsible for driving profitable revenue growth by expanding the footprint of existing brands in new markets, launching new brands, and consistently delivering innovation, efficiency and profitability.

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.

Kimberly Eckert’s extensive finance experience, including experience as a public company CFO coupled with her expertise in capital markets and corporate strategy, uniquely qualifies her to serve on a public or private board, including audit committee and special committees related to financing and/or mergers and acquisitions.

Jessica Van Den Akker is an ACE LLC Certified Board Candidate who is the Audit Committee Chair for Kenorland Minerals. She has also served as CFO for over seven public companies and is a financial expert with 15 years' experience. Her industry focus is in mining, oil and gas, energy, and Blockchain.

Margaret Le Beau is an ACE LLC Certified Board Candidate who focuses on market growth, strategic planning, and strengthening top line value of companies. She specializes in media, financial services, along with food and beverage companies.

Monica Danon-Schaffer is an ACE LLC Certified Board Candidate who has extensive experience in South and North America with strong leadership skills, team building capabilities, and problem solving abilities. She was the manager and project director for prefeasibility and design of five potable water treatment plants for four communities in close proximity to a gold mine in Mexico. Her industry focus is in mining, oil, and gas.

Olga Kosarewicz is an ACE LLC Certified Board Candidate who specializes in mining and engineering from an international perspective. She has served on a public board, including risk management committees, sustainability, and safety.

Dessa Bokides is an ACE LLC Certified Board Candidate who is a global leader with over 30 years of experience in finance, banking, education, retail, real estate, and project management. Her extensive experience includes involvement with nine organizations where she developed and led profound change in revenue, management, and strategic planning.

Dr. Pam Squire is an ACE LLC Certified Board Candidate who is currently an Associate Professor at the University of British Columbia. With 15 years of experience as a pain and addiction consultant, she has received multiple awards for looking beyond traditional medical interests to provide individualized high standard care.

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.

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 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 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 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, 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 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’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 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 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.

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.