Richard Lee is a distinguished Guest Lecturer at the USC Marshall School of Business, where he leverages his extensive experience in entrepreneurship and technology commercialization to inspire the next generation of business leaders. With a robust background that includes serving on the Board of Directors...
Richard Lee is a distinguished Guest Lecturer at the USC Marshall School of Business, where he leverages his extensive experience in entrepreneurship and technology commercialization to inspire the next generation of business leaders. With a robust background that includes serving on the Board of Directors for Briab AB and founding Bluebeam, Inc., Richard has spent over two decades at the forefront of innovation in the architectural, engineering, and construction sectors. His expertise lies in managing growth cycles, strategic planning, and organizational strategy, making him a valuable asset to students eager to understand the complexities of business development in a rapidly evolving marketplace.
At USC Marshall, Richard teaches courses focused on Entrepreneurship and Managing Growth Cycles, where he shares insights drawn from his hands-on experience in launching and scaling successful technology platforms. His leadership style emphasizes the importance of strategic partnerships and effective people management, equipping students with the skills necessary to navigate the challenges of modern business environments. Richard’s involvement in mergers and acquisitions further enriches his curriculum, providing students with a comprehensive understanding of how to leverage strategic opportunities for growth.
Key projects during his tenure at Bluebeam, Inc. involved the development of a leading software collaboration platform that revolutionized workflows in the construction industry. This practical knowledge allows Richard to offer real-world case studies and actionable strategies, fostering an engaging learning environment. His commitment to nurturing entrepreneurial spirit and leadership acumen is evident in his dynamic teaching approach, making him a pivotal figure in shaping future innovators at USC Marshall.