Sam Lee

An experienced corporate executive with 30 years of senior marketing, sales and CEO experience with multinational corporations in Asia Pacific and the U.S. Consummate marketer with a passion for customer insight and digital marketing. A personal vision of combining his corporate experience with education to help develop the next generation of global business leaders. 30 years of MNC corporate experience with a strong foundation in classical marketing as well as vast international and US experience.

Education

• Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Seoul School of Integrated Science and Technology, 2013
• Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), University of Michigan, 1986

Experience

Academic

• California State University Long Beach (2019 - Present) Lecturer
• Hult International Business (2017 - 2018) Dean, Undergraduate Program
• Sungkyunkwan University (2011 - 2016) Adjunct Professor of Business

Professional

• SILee Consulting (2015 - Present) Founder
• Pizza Hut Korea and Thailand (2008 - 2015) CEO
• Samsung Electronics (2005 - 2008) Executive VP, Global Market
• Yahoo Korea (2001 - 2005) CEO and Asia Regional VP
• Asia Online Ltd. (2000 - 2001) Regional CEO and EVP of Marketing
• BMS Malasiya/Singapore (1997 - 2000) General Manager
• S.C. Johnson Wax (1996 - 1997) Regional Business Development Director, Asia Pacific
• Pepsi Cola International, Asia Pacific (1990 - 1995) Sales and Marketing VP