A veteran of the commercial real estate industry, Lee’s career spans more than 35 years gaining him hands on experience in nearly every facet of the business including sales, leasing, investment strategies, property management and ownership. In 1997, Lee launched a commercial real estate brokerage firm that is now NAI Long Island, building on his exceptional depth of industry knowledge and pairing it with his natural leadership style to set a path of growth for the company.

He currently is the Managing Principal of NAI Long Island. He is actively involved, daily, with business development, coaching, transaction management, recruiting, operations and long-term visioning for the firm. Under Lee’s leadership and management, NAI Long Island has grown into one of the leading Long Island -based full service commercial real estate firms completing over $1B in transaction values and thousands of transactions over the years. The firm manages more than 1.5M square feet of commercial real estate.

Lee completed two terms as a Trustee of the Incorporated Village of Port Jefferson and is the former Chairman of the Zoning Board of Appeals. From 2010 to 2016 he was an Adjunct Professor at Stony Brook University’s College of Business teaching an MBA level course (traditional and online) in commercial real estate fundamentals, user decision-making and investment analysis through a case study approach to learning.