Jason Y. Lee
About Jason Y. Lee
Jason Y. Lee serves as the Director at Quantified Ventures, a position he has held since 2022. He has a diverse background in environmental policy and finance, with previous roles at Quantified Ventures and various educational institutions.
Work at Quantified Ventures
Jason Y. Lee has been serving as the Director at Quantified Ventures since 2022. Prior to this role, he held several positions within the organization, including Associate Director from 2019 to 2022 and Senior Associate in the Environment Team from 2018 to 2019. He began his journey at Quantified Ventures as an intern in the Environment Team in 2018, where he worked for three months. His progression within the company reflects his commitment to environmental initiatives and finance.
Education and Expertise
Jason Y. Lee earned a Bachelor's Degree in Economics and English from Duke University, where he studied from 2007 to 2011. He furthered his education at the Duke University Nicholas School of the Environment, obtaining a Master’s Degree in Environmental Economics and Policy from 2016 to 2018. His academic background provides a strong foundation for his work in environmental finance and policy.
Background
Before joining Quantified Ventures, Jason Y. Lee gained diverse experience across various roles. He worked as a Bookseller and Finance Associate at Politics & Prose Bookstore from 2015 to 2016 and as an Instructor at The Princeton Review from 2014 to 2015. His early career included a position as a Marketing and Sales Associate at TheraSim, Inc. from 2012 to 2013. These roles contributed to his skill set in communication, finance, and marketing.
Research and Consulting Experience
Jason Y. Lee has engaged in significant research and consulting work. He served as a Graduate Student Researcher focusing on Water Finance Analysis at Duke University Nicholas School of the Environment from 2017 to 2018. Additionally, he worked as an Environmental Consultant at the Duke Environmental Law & Policy Clinic in 2017. His experience also includes a role as a US and Federal Climate Policy Assistant at the Environmental Defense Fund in 2017.
Leadership and Writing Contributions
In addition to his research roles, Jason Y. Lee demonstrated leadership as the Chair of the GPSC Emergency Travel Fund at Duke University from 2017 to 2018. He also contributed to the field of writing as a Freelance Writer for Independent Weekly from 2011 to 2013. These experiences highlight his ability to lead initiatives and communicate effectively through written content.