Lee Smitherman

Lee Smitherman is a seasoned networking and security professional with extensive experience across various industries. Currently serving as a Senior Network and Security Engineer at Bunnings since January 2022, Lee has previously held senior roles at R1i Technology, Vanquis Bank, Transport for London, Barclays Bank, AXA PPP Healthcare, and Hidden Hearing. Proven expertise includes leading Agile teams, managing complex network infrastructures, and implementing strategic technology initiatives that result in significant cost savings. Highlights include spearheading advanced technology initiatives, developing security policies, and defining long-term network strategies. Lee's career is marked by a commitment to enhancing network performance and security while mentoring junior staff and collaborating with cross-functional teams.