Lee is a Director of Cross River Rail Delivery Authority (Queensland) and Zenergy Mindset and wellbeing.
Lee is the former CEO of the Sydney Roosters and the South Sydney Rabbitohs, the Tourism and Transport Forum (the national advocacy body for the top 200 visitor economy organisations) Before this time he was a senior Australian bureaucrat, former head of the NSW Department of Premier & Cabinet, Department of Commerce, Ministry of Transport and the State Transit Authority.
On graduating from De La Salle College, Cronulla in 1981, Lee successfully completed a Bachelor of Education at the University of Wollongong.
At the same time he completed his Sports Medicine qualifications and rose to be the Head Trainer for the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks under Jack Gibson and Alan Fitzgibbon.
Later he successfully coached junior representative teams for the Parramatta Eels winning the 1992 SG Ball Cup competition.