Bob Blee

Bob Blee currently serves as the Head of Growth & Middle Market Technology Banking for the Americas at MUFG, a position held since April 2023, where leadership focuses on supporting cash-burning VC-backed and large public clients while accelerating the bank's strategy to partner with the Innovation Ecosystem. Prior to this role, Bob held various positions at Silicon Valley Bank from September 2003 to April 2023, including Head of Corporate Banking, where responsibilities included managing client relationships with public and late-stage private technology companies across North America. Additional roles at Silicon Valley Bank featured management of commercial banking activities in California and overseeing venture debt activities in Northern California. Earlier career experience includes serving as Principal at The SAVO Group and Vice President at LaSalle Bank. Bob earned a BS in Finance from Gies College of Business at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and has study experience from Dundee University in Scotland.