Teja Pulla Elected Board President of AACE International NJ

Teja Pulla, Associate Director of Project Controls, Office of Capital Projects, was elected board president for the Association for the Advancement of Cost Engineering (AACE) International New Jersey.

AACE International is a member organization for professionals in project controls, cost and commercial management, change management, planning and scheduling, estimating, decision and risk management, asset management, and dispute resolution. The mission of the organization is to support its members as they “drive projects to complete on time, on cost, and meet investment and operational goals.”

"As President of the AACE International New Jersey Section, I’m honored to lead our dedicated board in fostering a strong, collaborative community that advances our industry’s standards,” said Teja. “My goal is to create impactful events and initiatives that empower our members, including inviting industry leaders to share their expertise and insights. By facilitating these connections and promoting knowledge exchange, I aim to drive innovation and support the professional growth of everyone in project controls.”

Teja will serve as the board president for the NJ chapter for 2024-2025. “This experience will also enrich my role in Capital Projects,” said Teja. “It will allow me to bring fresh ideas and industry best practices to our projects."

Teja recently hosted a team building event for the newly formed project controls team in OCP. The team met at Stumpy’s to build connections and have fun. Pictured left to right below is Humera Alavi, Chantal Bailey, Eileen Buck, Bill Bausmith, Pedro Fajardo, and Teja Pulla.