NY-based Dragonfly MD appointed to COMBank Board

Commercial Bank PLC yesterday announced the appointment of New York-based consulting firm Dragonfly LLC’s Managing Director Judy Lee to the Board as a Non-Executive and Independent Director.

Judy Lee is a pioneer and leading expert in quantitative risk management and its applications to strategy. She has over 30 years of experience as a banker, capital markets expert and partner in management consulting firms serving CEOs and Boards in US and Asia.

Lee co-founded Dragonfly LLC which in 2000. The consulting firm provides strategy, risk management and investment advice to Boards, CEOs, CFOs, business heads in US, Europe and Asia, covering all sectors, corporates, financial institutions and governments.

Lee is also CEO of Dragonfly Capital Ventures (DFC) which she founded in 2009. DFC develops and invests in renewable energy in South East Asia. DFC also develops investment pipeline in the US for Asian clients.

She currently serves on the Board of Directors of Temasek Life Sciences Accelerator and is an Entrepreneur-in-Residence. She is on the Board of Overseers of NYU Stern School of Business. 

Lee has served as Board Director of Solar Frontier, a renewable energy subsidiary of Japan-listed Showa Shell Sekiyu. She is co-author of the books “What Every CEO Must Know About Risk” and “RAROC and Risk Management”.

Lee was an Adjunct Professor at Singapore Management University where she developed and taught Enterprise Risk Management for 10 years. She has also taught Risk Management at Columbia University, New York.

Prior to Dragonfly, Lee was a key member of the pioneering team that developed quantitative risk methodology at Bankers Trust in the late 1980s. 

She ran the bank’s daily global risk quantification and reporting. She also worked on derivatives and other capital markets products and was risk manager reporting to the President for BT Securities.

Lee holds an MBA from the Wharton School and a BS from NYU Stern School of Business. 

She also attended the Women on Boards program at Harvard Business School. Since 2000, Ms Lee has lived and worked in both New York and Asia.