AACE International's Board of Directors has named Dan Melamed, CCP EVP FAACE and Glen Palmer, CFCC PSP FAACE as Fellows of AACE International.
The status of Fellow is a selective and prestigious honor for each recipient. This membership honor is only given upon a nomination of a minimum of five AACE peers, recommendation of the nomination from the Fellow Admissions Committee, and approval of the Board of Directors in recognition of professional attainment and significant accomplishments in total cost management and AACE International.
Dan Melamed, CCP EVP FAACE – Dan has been a member of AACE since 2004. He earned the Certified Cost Professional (CCP) designation in 2008 and the Earned Value Professional (EVP) in 2012. He has served in a variety of leadership roles for the National Capital Section including President (2009-2011) and Past Presiddnt (2011-2013). Dan has served as a member of the AACE Technical Board since 2011 including service on the AACE Board of Directors as the Vice President - Technical Board (2014-2016). He is the Chair of the EVP Technical Subcommittee (2016-present). He has also served as a member of AACE's Ethics Committee since 2017 and is the current chair of the AACE Constitution and Bylaws Committee beginning that term in 2018. Dan is a frequent presenter and author of technical papers at the AACE Conference & Expo. He has been a contributor to nine (9) Recommended Practices (RPs). Fun lesser-known fact about Dan: he holds a Ph.D. in Chemistry from Princeton University as well as a U.S. Patent (669984B1 with Paul D. Kalb; Bhavesh R. Patel; and Mark Fuhrmann (03.29.1999) for the “treatment of Mercury Containing Waste”). He has previously been recognized by AACE with the Technical Excellence Award (2014). Dan is a Physical Scientist at the U.S. Department of Energy.
Glen Palmer, CFCC PSP FAACE – Glen joined AACE in 2002. He was on the task force that helped to create the Planning & Scheduling Professional (PSP) in 2004. Glen earned the Certified Forensic Claims Consultant (CFCC) designation in 2008. He is a frequent presenter and author of technical papers at the Conference & Expo. He has been a contributor to two Recommended Practices (RPs). He has served as a member of both the Planning & Scheduling Technical Subcommittee and the CDR Technical Subcommittee. Glen is the owner of GR Palmer Consulting Services, LLC since 2005.
Congratulations, Dan and Glen!