Michael Lee has a diverse background with experience in various roles and industries. Michael is currently serving as the Senior Vice President of Growth at Matter Labs since 2023. Prior to that, they worked as a Vice President at Activision Blizzard from 2022 to 2023. From 2019 to 2022, they held the position of Vice President at DFINITY, where they played a key role in launching the Internet Computer protocol. At Walt Disney Television, from 2018 to 2019, they worked as a Writer/Producer. Before that, from 2015 to 2018, they served as the Vice President of Communications at Pivotal Software, Inc. Michael also gained experience in communications roles at HP from 2013 to 2015 and IBM from 2008 to 2012. Additionally, they worked as an Economic Policy Instructor for Obama for America in 2008. Earlier in their career, from 2004 to 2008, they worked as a Writer/Producer at Lots of Places, and from 2000 to 2004, they served as an Executive Speechwriter at IBM. Overall, Michael Lee has a long history of leadership and diverse experiences within the technology, entertainment, and communications industries.
Michael Lee attended Fordham Preparatory School for an unknown duration. Michael then pursued a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics and Public Policy from the University of Chicago from 1995 to 1998. From 1998 to 2000, they continued their education at the University of Chicago and earned a Master of Arts degree in Economic Policy. Finally, from 2010 to 2012, Michael attended Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management, where they obtained their Master of Business Administration (MBA).
