Lisa Guerra

Lisa Guerra has 30 years of experience in the NASA aerospace community. Ms. Guerra is currently affiliated with the Office of the Administrator at NASA Headquarters as a Senior Advisor working a wide range of Agency issues, particularly initiatives around program management; acquisition strategy; and NASA’s workforce and operating model. She recently fulfilled an assignment from NASA to establish a space systems engineering curriculum at The University of Texas at Austin, as a pilot for national dissemination through the Space Grant Consortia. While at UT-Austin, Ms. Guerra also contributed to the NSF-sponsored UTeachEngineering Program, developing a model high school engineering course. Ms. Guerra is the recipient of the NASA Exceptional Service Medal; the NASA Outstanding Leadership Medal; and the Presidential Rank Award. Ms. Guerra earned a B.S in Aerospace Engineering and a B.A. in English from the University of Notre Dame, and a Master of Science in Engineering from UT Austin.