Joyce Lee

Joyce Lee is a dedicated board member at Project Place, a non-profit organization focused on helping homeless and low-income individuals obtain and sustain employment and housing.12 Here's a comprehensive overview of Joyce Lee's background and involvement with Project Place:

Professional Background

Joyce Lee is an entrepreneur with a strong background in consumer marketing and finance.1 Her professional experience includes:

• Currently working on a start-up company focused on improving water quality in low-income regions
• Founded Nibble, a company supporting emerging, better-for-you snack brands
• Held marketing leadership roles at several restaurant chains, including Cosi and Bertucci's
• Worked in consumer products goods industry, managing brands for Welch's and Colgate Palmolive
• Started her career in finance, trading complex derivative instruments in Toronto and New York

Education and Qualifications

• Undergraduate degree in business and psychology from the University of Toronto
• MBA from The Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University in Chicago
• Holds a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation

Board Experience

Joyce Lee has extensive experience serving on non-profit boards:

• Joined Project Place's Board of Directors in 2021
• Served on the board of Fort York Food Bank in Toronto
• Active board member of United South End Settlements for over 5 years
• Trained with BoardServeNYC, a United Way program for nonprofit board service

Involvement with Project Place

As a board member at Project Place, Joyce Lee is committed to addressing issues of poverty and homelessness.1 She brings her skills and experience to support the organization's mission, leveraging her background in marketing, finance, and non-profit governance.

Personal Life

• Resident of Boston's South End for many years
• Married with three young daughters
• Enjoys outdoor activities such as running, biking, and hiking
• Avid traveler

Joyce Lee's LinkedIn profile can be found under the username joyce-lee-0599158.34 Her involvement with Project Place extends beyond her board membership, as she is also chairing the Climb for A Cause Event Committee, demonstrating her active engagement in the organization's initiatives.4