Thai Lee

✎ About Thai Lee

Birth Year: 1958

Birth Place: Austin, Texas, United States

Residence: Austin, Texas, U.S.

Alma mater: Amherst College Harvard Business School

Known for: CEO and co-founder, SHI International

Spouse(s): Leo Koguan (divorced 2002)

Children: 2

Thai Lee

Thai Lee was born on 1958 in Austin, Texas, United States. Thai Lee is CEO of $7.6 billion (2016 sales) IT provider SHI International, which has 17,000+ customers including Boeing and AT&T. Lee and her now ex-husband paid less than $1 million for a software reseller in 1989, the predecessor to SHI. Born in Bangkok, Lee grew up in South Korea and moved to the U.S. for high school. A Harvard MBA, she did stints at Procter & Gamble and American Express.
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Famous Quotes:

We have no executive parking. We don't have a special executive compensation plan. We try to make sure that everybody feels valued.

Biography/Timeline

1958

Thai Lee was born in 1958 in Bangkok, Thailand, and attended Amherst College in Amherst, Massachusetts, earning a double major BA in biology and economics, and in 1985, an MBA from Harvard Business School. She was the first Korean woman to graduate from the Business school.

1989

In 1989, Thai Lee married Leo Koguan, a Columbia University graduate, New York Law School-educated Lawyer and the co-founder and chairman of SHI. They divorced in 2002. She has two teenage children. She lives in Austin, Texas.

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