Lisa Tupper

Lisa Tupper serves as a project manager for plumbing and mechanical in the construction industry. With 26 years of experience, she has built and renovated convention centers, military buildings, three-letter agencies, and is currently focused on data centers. Based in Severn, Maryland, she travels throughout the DMV area for projects. Tupper holds a high school diploma and is working toward her PMP certification, which she describes as the industry gold standard. She is a member of WeMeet, Women in the Mechanical Industry, and participates in their annual conference. As a mentor to younger women entering the field, she encourages them to make themselves seen and heard in what has traditionally been a male-driven industry. Tupper emphasizes hands-on learning and has broken what she calls the paper ceiling by advancing without a college degree.