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Name

Thai Lee

Primary Residence

Austin, Texas

Education

Bachelor of Arts/Science, Amherst College | Master of Business Administration, Harvard Business School

Citizenship

United States

Forbes Self Made Score

Source Of Wealth

IT provider, Self Made

Net Worth

$3,000,000,000

Forbes Profile

https://www.forbes.com/profile/thai-lee16

Forbes 2019 Billionaires List Rank:

1116

Forbes Philanthropy Score

Forbes List Rank One: Title

#5 America's Self-Made Women 2019

Forbes List Rank One: Link

https://www.forbes.com/self-made-women/

Forbes List Rank Two: Title

#1116 Billionaires 2019

Forbes List Rank Two: Link

https://www.forbes.com/billionaires/

Forbes List Rank Three: Link

https://www.forbes.com/forbes-400/

Summary

Thai Lee is CEO of $10 billion (2018 sales) IT provider SHI International, which has 15,000-plus customers including Boeing and AT&T.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.Lee and her now ex-husband paid less than $1 million for a software reseller in 1989, the predecessor to SHI.

Did you know?

Lee's father, a prominent Korean economist, traveled the world promoting his country's postwar development plan.Lee majored in both biology and economics, in part because her English was less than perfect and she wanted to avoid writing and speaking in class.

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Facebook

https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100019093055815

https://www.linkedin.com/in/thai-lee-98b5561/

Wikipedia

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thai_Lee