David Lee

David Lee is the Co-Founder and CEO of TOOLTRIBE, a platform that connects contractors to rent and sell tools efficiently.1 Here's an overview of his background and career:

Professional Experience

David Lee has over 20 years of experience in the tool industry. His career path includes:

• Starting in field sales at DEWALT Tools (part of Stanley Black & Decker)1
• Working his way up to become a global vice president focused on emerging markets at Stanley Black & Decker
• Founding TOOLTRIBE in 20181

Education

• BS in Business Administration from The Citadel, a military college in South Carolina1
• MBA in Business Administration and Management from the University of Southern California

Achievements and Expertise

• Holds 9 patents related to the tool industry
• Extensive experience in developing products for construction professionals2
• Recognized opportunities to use technology to save contractors time and money, which led to the founding of TOOLTRIBE1

TOOLTRIBE

TOOLTRIBE initially launched as a rental marketplace for tools in 2018. Based on customer feedback, the company has since expanded to include inventory management solutions for contractors.1

David Lee's mission with TOOLTRIBE is to help tool users find tools quickly to keep their projects moving and ultimately make income from their tools when they aren't being used.

Personal

David Lee is currently based in Encinitas, California.3