Tugba Akgun

Tugba Akgun is Northeast practice leader for Lead and Copper Rule compliance at Jacobs, helping water systems translate complex regulatory requirements into practical, implementable solutions. She brings more than 13 years of experience across consulting and utility operations, supporting clients ranging from small community systems to large metropolitan utilities. 

Her background includes water treatment and distribution system design, as well as operational and engineering support, giving her a practical perspective that connects strategy with implementation. Tugba specializes in lead in drinking water and the full scope of the U.S. Lead and Copper Rule, guiding clients through evolving compliance requirements with focused, defensible programs.