Michael Lee

As chairman and chief executive officer for Syntermed, Lee is part of the executive team which oversees Syntermed’s product and business strategy as well as the company's daily operations including business development, finances, sales, marketing, professional services and administration. Lee is also a member of Syntermed’s Board of Directors. With over 40 years of technology and leadership experience, Lee has a strong track record in building teams for marketing, sales, business development, software engineering and has managed all phases of the software business. Lee served as Vice President for Sales and Business Development, eMarketing for Mobular Technologies where he was part of a team which secured a round of Series A funding. Prior to joining Mobular, Lee was National Sales Director for Commercial Software Products for MessageMedia, Inc. (SoftBank portfolio company acquired by DoubleClick), where he managed a team which grew revenue 300% in just one year. Lee joined Messagemedia when it acquired Revnet Systems, Inc, an early leader in the Internet direct e-mail marketing software segment. Earlier, Lee spent several years at Georgia Tech. First as Director of Sales and Marketing for the Computer-Aided Structural Engineering Center at the Georgia Institute of Technology where he also spent several years developing large scale engineering software solutions, and then later as Manager of Intellectual Property Marketing for the Georgia Tech Research Corporation where he worked with the Advanced Technology Development Center and other Atlanta entrepreneurs to transfer technology from Georgia Tech to the commercial sector. Lee earned both a Masters and Bachelors degree in Structural Engineering with Highest Honor from Georgia Tech and is a member of the Technology Association of Georgia (TAG), the Atlanta CEO forum, a past director of the Atlanta chapter of the American Lung Association, and was a charter member of the Atlanta Peachtree Rotary Club.