Jee Hang Lee is president and CEO of the Association of Community College Trustees (ACCT), representing the voice of community college leaders in Washington, D.C. and throughout the United States.
Prior to serving as president and CEO, Lee served as ACCT’s senior vice president and vice president for public policy, advocacy, membership, events and communications. In partnership with other higher education organizations and state associations, he advocated on behalf of community college boards and colleges on legislative and regulatory issues such as appropriations, student financial aid, tax policy, and higher education policy.
Lee serves on the board of the National Asian/Pacific Islander Council, National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship, and on the oversight board of the Voluntary Framework of Accountability.
Previously, Lee served on the board of trustees of the American Student Association of Community Colleges and the executive committee of the Committee for Education Funding.
Lee holds a bachelor’s degree from Boston University and a master’s degree in political management from George Washington University.
