Lee is responsible for managing the New Jersey Future Funding Navigator program, a statewide effort to help under-resourced localities access funding for drinking water, wastewater, and stormwater needs. His main focuses are engaging with municipal officials and stakeholders and designing solutions for water utilities serving overburdened communities. Prior to joining New Jersey Future, Lee worked in the Green Acres program at New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection, handling land acquisition and project contracts on behalf of the state of New Jersey. Prior to entering state government, Lee worked at New Jersey League of Conservation Voters, managing their environmental justice policy agenda, conducting municipal outreach, and stormwater advocacy. A local elected official, Lee holds a Bachelor’s degree in Political Science, concentrating in Political Communication, and a Master’s degree in Business Communication from Rider University. Lee also holds a Certificate in Board Leadership & Governance through the DiverseForce Program from the University of Pennsylvania.
