Bobby Lee
Founder And CEO at Bitcoin Foundation
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
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Top SchoolBobby Lee is a veteran technologist and entrepreneur who has spent over a decade building and leading high‑scale internet and cryptocurrency businesses, most recently founding Ballet to drive global adoption of Bitcoin. He previously co-founded and served as CEO of BTCC, China’s first bitcoin exchange, and led technology teams at Walmart China and Shanghai Media Group, combining deep engineering roots with executive leadership. A Stanford-trained computer scientist and CEIBS EMBA graduate, he began his career at Yahoo! building early online communities and later directed cloud and storage engineering at EMC in Shanghai. His profile blends hands-on product and engineering experience with strategic crypto industry stewardship, including a board seat at the Bitcoin Foundation. An avid traveler and photographer, he brings a global perspective shaped by building consumer platforms across the U.S. and China.
12 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) at China Europe International Business School (CEIBS)Prep School, Prep School at The Lawrenceville SchoolM.S. Computer Science, M.S. Computer Science at Stanford University
English, Chinese, Chinese, chinese shanghaineseGithub contributions (5)
btcccorp/btcchina-api-python
Mar 2014 - Oct 2014
Contributions:4 commits in 7 months
BTCChina/btcchina-api-csharp
Mar 2014 - Sep 2014
Contributions:5 commits in 5 months
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