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Andy Lee
Co-Founder @ The WOD Life | E-Commerce, Digital Marketing & Training
Andy Lee is the Co-Founder of The WOD Life, an e-commerce operation specializing in fitness and CrossFit gear. He has been instrumental in growing the company from a startup funded by credit cards to a multi-million dollar global business since its inception in June 2013. Based in the Greater Adelaide Area, Lee has a diverse background in various roles related to finance, media, and fitness training.
Professional Background
- Co-Founder, The WOD Life (June 2013 - Present): Leads the company's strategic direction and growth.
- Media Team, CrossFit Games (Jan 2012 - Dec 2017): Contributed to media operations for one of the largest fitness competitions globally.
- Senior Analyst, Core Energy Group (Mar 2013 - Jun 2013): Worked on energy sector analysis.
- CrossFit Level 1 Trainer, CrossFit, Inc. (Mar 2012 - Apr 2013): Provided training and coaching in CrossFit methodologies.
- Relationship Manager, ANZ (Jun 2010 - Mar 2013): Managed client relationships in the banking sector.
- Consultant, PwC (Sep 2007 - Jun 2010): Offered consulting services across various industries.
Education
Lee holds multiple degrees from Flinders University, including:
- Bachelor of Commerce (BCom)
- Bachelor of Laws (LLB)
- Graduate Diploma of Chartered Accounting
- Bachelor of Legal Practice
He also completed the altMBA program by Seth Godin in 2018.
Achievements
Lee has received several accolades:
- Winner of the Shopify Build A Business Competition (Dec 2013).
- Finalist at the Telstra Business Awards for South Australia (Jun 2016).
- Multiple nominations as a finalist in the Online Retail Industry Awards (ORIAS) for small business categories in 2017 and 2018.
Andy Lee's journey reflects a strong commitment to entrepreneurship and community within the fitness industry.