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Lee Pera

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Steward at Building Beyond
📍 San Antonio, Texas, United States

Lee Pera is a geographer and the Steward of Building Beyond, focusing on using emerging technology for environmental and social impact. Educated at the University of Oregon, she previously launched the EPAs GeoPlatform and became a national leader in the tiny house industry. Colleagues describe her as detail-oriented, calm, and dynamic.

Outside of work, Lee is a community builder who once lived in 27 houses across six countries. She is a hands-on pioneer in the tiny house movement, having built her own home and founded community showcases. She is intellectually curious, exploring topics from AI governance to solidarity ecosystems and draws inspiration from ancestral wisdom.

Unique fact: Lee co-founded Boneyard Studios, one of the first well-known urban tiny house communities in the U. S. , which helped propel her into a national advocate for the industry.

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Experience
22 Years
Current Role
Steward
Job Level
Senior
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States
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Affordable Housing
She is a pioneer in the tiny house movement, consulting with cities on zoning changes and teaching workshops on alternative housing solutions.
Community Building
Her work consistently focuses on creating community, from co-founding a tiny house showcase to launching pilot programs for community land projects.
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Career

Work history

5-2024
Steward
Building Beyond
10-2019
Technical Consultant
Lee Pera, LLC
11-2014 - 9-2019
Geographer
US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
7-2014 - 11-2014
Deputy Geospatial Information Officer
US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
5-2011 - 6-2014
Program Analyst
US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
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Education
2005 - 2008
MA
University of Oregon
2005 - 2008
Master of Public Administration - MPA
University of Oregon
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