Chris Lee

Chris Lee is a seasoned leader with extensive experience in managing cross-functional software, technical, and creative teams within a matrix organization.

He possesses a strong blend of technical expertise, creative vision, and a background in marketing, communications, and themed entertainment industry.

Proficient in both Agile project management and traditional waterfall methodologies across product and software development life cycles.

Skilled in simplifying and effectively communicating complex ideas and processes to diverse audiences, whether in boardrooms or on-site with creative teams.

Has a wide-ranging domain knowledge and the ability to collaborate seamlessly with various internal and external teams across industries like software development, construction, entertainment, and technology.

Capable in generating RFP/RFQ responses, preparing functional specifications, drafting test plans, and creating user guides for different stakeholders.

Demonstrates proficiency in a variety of software tools and platforms including Adobe CC, Google G-Suite, Autodesk Fusion360, Wordpress, Slack, Python, and more, operating on MacOS and Windows.

In his leisure time, Chris engages in building high-quality robotic replicas, animatronic props, RC vehicles, and other projects for professional clients and personal enjoyment.

Possesses a wealth of experience in utilizing tools and techniques like Arduino, RaspberryPi, 3D printing, welding, CNC machinery, and various cutting technologies.

Academically, Chris studied Mathematics and Computer Science at Middle Tennessee State University and pursued further education at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, and Florida State University.

Throughout his career, Chris has held key positions such as Functional Integration Engineer at Canoo, Technical Design Manager at Animax Designs, Inc., and Vice President at Make Nashville and Anode Inc.