Qualified Board Candidates
These candidates are certified board candidates with their Corporate Directors International Designation (CDI.D).
Christie Alexander
Christie Alexander's three decades of experience as a senior commercial real estate transaction and site selection executive qualify her to serve on a public board of a REIT, retail/restaurant company, or any major company with a substantial investment in real estate.
Uma Gopaldass
Uma’s three decades of extensive global operational and leadership experience in the Resources, Manufacturing, Construction, and Technology industries, including sitting on investor governance councils and advisory boards, uniquely qualifies her to serve on public boards in risk, executive, and governance committees.
Ronel Kappes
Ronel Kappes extensive global metallurgical process development expertise together with her leadership experience including senior management and as a leader at both local and national trade association committees and boards makes her uniquely qualified to serve on a public board.
Afifa Siddiqui
Afifa Siddiqui’s hands-on experience in launching, building and successfully scaling technology and professional service companies qualifies her to serve on a public board, including management and technology innovation committees.
CEO, Laurie M. Clark
Founder of three technology companies, Ms. Clark started, built and sold three prior companies and twice named Top 100 Most Powerful Women. She inspires those around her; and her absolute courage in growing companies along with her finance and technology acumen benefits the shareholder and results in a better bottom line to any board she joins.
Mafalda Arias
Mafalda has over 25 years of international experience primarily in the mining and mineral exploration sectors in Canada & Peru and 15 years of board experience with a Canadian public mining company and non-profit organizations.
Judy Baker
Judy Baker’s CEO and capital markets experience uniquely qualify her to serve as a director on a public board.
Susan Kleimann
Susan Kleimann’s extensive leadership in impacting consumers experience and aiding government agencies to better communicate with the public and private sectors, qualify her to serve on a public board, including risk management and cyber committees.
Lauren Evans
Lauren Evans is a powerhouse business owner, CEO, and engineer. She has successfully built her engineering firm from the ground up and is widely respected in the resources industry. So much so, that she was invited to join the board of another private engineering firm based in San Francisco which is much larger than her own.
Flossie O'Leary
Flossie O’Leary’s extensive experience leading and advising boards, increasing revenue and capital funding, and leading partnerships and organizations across all three sectors make her a valuable asset for a corporate board.
Laura Masse
Laura Masse is a successful Chief Marketing Officer for major corporations and C-Suite leader. She helped launch Hallmark Channel and has authored an award-winning book on blockchain technology and transforming business. Her in-depth knowledge of emerging technologies brings a special skill to any board of directors in today’s business world.
Michelle McGlade
Michelle is a financial expert, has owned retail businesses and worked in the corporate world, so she has a diverse background of experience to bring to the board room.
Michelle Brokaw
Michelle is an accomplished business owner and expert in commercial real estate, mostly in health care facilities and hospitals, with over 20 years experience in the industry. She completed her ACE Board Certification in June this year and is ready to serve on corporate boards.
Mary Tracy Mock
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.
Emily Moore
Emily Moore is one of those people you meet and feel as though you have known her a long time. When Emily started her journey to look for corporate boards, she was tapped right away by a major activist investor group, to serve on a newly formed board of a major company. There is a great story behind that experience, but you will have to get that from Emily herself. Since then, she has become highly sought after as a board member and landed on two boards after completing her ACE Board training.
Gwen Jones
Gwen Jones' extensive executive and operational expertise taking companies from concept to sustainability qualifies her to be a well-rounded member to serve on a public board, including risk and management committees.
Charlotte Min-Harris
Charlotte is an engaged business executive with expertise in operations management. Her passion is to make a positive impact on the world, by identifying strategic opportunities that influence how a company's assets can create social good.
Julie Fellows
An expert in balancing sustainable enterprise growth while mitigating risks, Julie Fellows applies expertise in enterprise risk management practices, cybersecurity risks and blockchain opportunities to help organizations capitalize on market opportunities.
Ani Markova
Meet another one of our ACE superstars, Ani Markova. Since she completed the ACE Board Certification Program, she has joined two boards, SilverCrest Metals Inc. SILV:TSX, and Golden Star Resources, GSS:NYSE. Ani has a successful background as an award-winning fund manager in the resource sector and is a capital markets expert.
Christine Benero
Christine already has board experience and is currently CEO of a major non-profit organization. Beyond all of the experience, she is well-respected and well known in many circles of influence.