Tela has 23 years of experience defining winning strategies and leading those strategies to realization. She is creative at her core and has spent her career serving housing and banking clients with consulting, solution design and delivery, and agile management.
She has a long history leading and building teams in complex business and technology environments, having built a team while concurrently implementing the three largest mortgage servicers on the leading default servicing platform in a single year.
She is a full life cycle opportunity management expert, with experience writing and winning many large, complex commercial and federal bids. Tela is a SAFe 5.0 Certified PO/PM, LPM, APM SPC and SSM. She is also a Pragmatic Certified PMC II and Certified Net Promoter Associate. SPC and loves to learn and create. Tela lives in Germantown, MD, with her husband, four children, and their four dogs.