Summary
Nicholas Lee is a multicultural commercial director and chair with 17 years’ experience blending digital technology, supply chain, operations, finance and property development across New Zealand and international markets. He has led and advised SMEs and startups, founded and directed packaging and engineering firms, and partnered on innovative waterfront and floating-home developments that marry real-estate ambition with sustainability. As Chair of All Aboard Aotearoa he channels his commercial acumen into climate-focused transport advocacy, arguing for systemic shifts away from petrol and diesel. His Cambridge MPhil in Statistics and strong maths background give him a data-driven lens for risk and governance, while long-standing volunteer roles reveal a capacity to reconcile conflicting views and build consensus. Notably, he combines practical business delivery with a strategic focus on sustainable governance—bringing diverse perspectives to climate adaptation and community-led change.
17 years of coding experience
23 years of employment as a software developer
MPhil, Stats, MPhil, Stats at University of Cambridge
BSc, Maths, BSc, Maths at University of Canterbury
BSc (Hons), Maths and Stats, BSc (Hons), Maths and Stats at University of Auckland