Ryan Lee is a Korean American
hedge fund
A hedge fund is a pooled investment fund that trades in relatively liquid assets and is able to make extensive use of more complex trading, portfolio-construction, and risk management techniques in an attempt to improve performance, such as sho ...
manager in
Los Angeles
Los Angeles ( ; es, Los Ángeles, link=no , ), often referred to by its initials L.A., is the largest city in the state of California and the second most populous city in the United States after New York City, as well as one of the world' ...
, California. He is currently a managing director at Rodeo Acquisition Partners as well as the economic analyst correspondent on K Radio AM1230. Lee was born in the
Republic of Korea
South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (ROK), is a country in East Asia, constituting the southern part of the Korean Peninsula and sharing a land border with North Korea. Its western border is formed by the Yellow Sea, while its east ...
and grew up in Southern California. He has studied Bachelor of Arts in Economics at
University of California, Los Angeles
The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) is a public land-grant research university in Los Angeles, California. UCLA's academic roots were established in 1881 as a teachers college then known as the southern branch of the California St ...
(UCLA), and has also served in the U.S. Air Force for six years.
In 2011, Lee was appointed by
Lee Myung-bak
Lee Myung-bak (; ; ; born 19 December 1941) is a South Korean businessman and politician who served as the 10th president of South Korea from 2008 to 2013. Before his presidency, he was the CEO of Hyundai Engineering and Construction, and the ma ...
(President of South Korea) as the youngest council member in the National Unification Advisory Council.
See also
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List of University of California, Los Angeles people
References
External links
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American hedge fund managers
Living people
South Korean emigrants to the United States
University of California, Los Angeles alumni
Year of birth missing (living people)