Summary
Lee is a mission-driven founder and executive director with 11+ years leading KoreanAmericanStory.org, a digital oral-history initiative that preserves first-generation Korean American narratives now archived at USC’s Korean Heritage Library. With a background in business development and executive roles across audio, mobile, and video companies (Creative Labs, Voyetra Turtle Beach, Animotion), Lee blends entrepreneurial leadership with media and product experience to scale cultural storytelling projects. Based in Scarsdale, NY and educated at Columbia, Lee leverages corporate partnerships and hands-on production—famously starting the Legacy Project with a basement video of founders’ parents—to create enduring, research-grade archives for future scholars and families.
11 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
Bronx High School of Science
Bachelors, Bachelors at Columbia University
Korean, English