Prior to joining Esperanto, Lee advised on corporate strategy, marketing, sales, ecosystem partnerships and business development for several AI chip startups focused on the datacenter and edge applications. He also advised block chain and thermal management solution startups. Previously, Lee was Chief Business Officer / Senior Vice President at Wave Computing; Advisor in the Office of the CTO at Cisco; Head of Worldwide Corporate Communications at SanDisk; Head of Corporate Communications at RAE Systems by Honeywell; and Vice President, Worldwide Corporate Communications at ARC International. Lee received his Bachelor of Arts degree from Michigan State University.