Allison (Machtemes) Lunde, Pe, MBA, Ms
About Allison (Machtemes) Lunde, Pe, MBA, Ms
Allison (Machtemes) Lunde is the Midwest Regional Manager for Hydropower & Dams at Hatch, a position she has held since 2020. She has a strong educational background in civil engineering and business, holding both a Master of Science and an MBA from Iowa State University.
Work at Hatch
Allison Machtemes Lunde serves as the Midwest Regional Manager for Hydropower and Dams at Hatch. She has held this position since 2020, contributing to the company's operations in the hydropower sector. Based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, she oversees regional projects and initiatives, leveraging her extensive background in civil engineering and project management to enhance the company's service offerings in hydropower.
Education and Expertise
Allison holds multiple degrees from Iowa State University, including a Master of Science in Civil Engineering with a structural emphasis, obtained from 2010 to 2011. She also earned a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from 2005 to 2010 and a Master of Business Administration from 2008 to 2010. This educational background equips her with a solid foundation in engineering principles and business management, essential for her role in the hydropower industry.
Background
Allison's professional journey began with internships at The Boeing Company and Kirkham Michael, where she gained initial experience in structural engineering. Following her internships, she worked as a Civil Engineer at Barr Engineering Co. from 2011 to 2020, focusing on structural projects in the Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area. Additionally, she served as a Graduate Research Assistant at Iowa State University, further enhancing her research and analytical skills.
Professional Involvement
Allison has been actively involved in professional organizations, notably serving as the Region Collegiate Team Task Force Chair for the Society of Women Engineers from 2010 to 2013. In this role, she contributed to initiatives aimed at supporting and promoting women in engineering, demonstrating her commitment to fostering diversity within the engineering field.