Summary
Bertrand Lee is a seasoned technology leader and Managing Director based in Singapore with over two decades of global experience and 13 years of documented professional roles spanning startups, public sector innovation, and Fortune 50 engineering. He has led data and AI initiatives as Head of Data & AI and served as a Smart Nation Fellow at GovTech Singapore, translating public policy goals into pragmatic, production-ready AI solutions. His career blends hands-on engineering roots from Microsoft and Creative Labs with senior technical leadership at Panopto and product-focused roles at several AI startups, giving him rare fluency from low-level systems to applied ML. As a founder/CTO and later managing director, he repeatedly moves organizations from prototype to scale while balancing technical rigor and strategic delivery. He holds a BS from Carnegie Mellon and recent executive education in public policy, reflecting a curiosity for both technical depth and societal impact. Colleagues describe him as a pragmatic integrator who thrives at the intersection of engineering, product, and public-sector innovation.
13 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
Certificate, Certificate at Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy Executive Education
Anglo-Chinese School (Independent)
Certificate, Certificate at Xccelerate
BS, BS at Carnegie Mellon University