# Kenneth Lee

> Kenneth Lee is the Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer, and Executive Vice President of Finance and Administration, at Southern New Hampshire University, one of the largest nonprofit providers of online higher education in the United States. Since 2018 he has steered the money behind a 16,000-employee institution that turned a small regional college into a national online powerhouse, overseeing finance, accounting, financial planning, treasury, tax, internal controls, procurement, and the campus and facilities themselves. A two-time Harvard graduate and former A.T. Kearney partner, Lee spent seventeen years in consulting and senior corporate roles before deciding the most interesting balance sheets were the ones attached to a mission.

- **Role:** Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer, Executive Vice President of Finance and Administration at Southern New Hampshire University
- **Organizations:** Southern New Hampshire University, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Massachusetts Bay, Avery Dennison, A.T. Kearney, PepsiCo, Dow Corning, HRCI, The Harvard Club of New Hampshire, Urban College of Boston, Harvard Alumni Association
- **Nationality:** American
- **Education:** Bachelor of Arts in Economics, magna cum laude, Harvard University, Master of Business Administration, General Management, Harvard Business School
- **Known for:** Oversees finance for one of the largest nonprofit online universities in the US, with roughly 16,000 employees and over $1.2B in annual revenue, Graduated magna cum laude in Economics from Harvard University, Earned an MBA from Harvard Business School

## Career timeline

- **1994** — Joined A.T. Kearney, eventually becoming a Partner across industrial and consumer products, financial services, chemicals, telecom and health care
- **2011** — Became Vice President of Global Business Services and Transformation at Avery Dennison, leading transformation across finance, HR, IT and indirect procurement
- **2015** — Appointed Chief Financial Officer of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Massachusetts Bay
- **2018** — Joined Southern New Hampshire University as CFO and Treasurer, EVP of Finance and Administration
- **2023** — Appointed to the HRCI Board of Directors

## Achievements

- Oversees finance for one of the largest nonprofit online universities in the US, with roughly 16,000 employees and over $1.2B in annual revenue
- Graduated magna cum laude in Economics from Harvard University
- Earned an MBA from Harvard Business School
- Made Partner at A.T. Kearney after a 17-year consulting career
- Appointed to the HRCI Board of Directors in 2023
- Serves as President of The Harvard Club of New Hampshire

## Latest updates

- **2023-11** — Appointed to the Board of Directors of HRCI, the HR credentialing organization.

## Links

- Website: https://www.snhu.edu
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/kenneth-lee-6326457

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