Profiles

Yulee Lee is the Senior Director of Staff and Partnerships at the Fuller Youth Institute (FYI), where she oversees the leadership development of staff, develops team culture and office systems, helps build strategic partnerships, and facilitates trainings. Yulee grew up in Salt Lake City skiing and snowboarding on the mountains. She holds a BA in Political Science from Tufts University, a MA in Public Policy from the University of Chicago, and a PhD in Educational Studies with a concentration in Organizational Leadership from Trinity Evangelical Divinity School. She has served the local church for 12+ years in the areas of revitalization and innovation, worked in government on the local and national levels, directed strategy for service learning in higher education, and continues to teach on the topics of organizational and change leadership at Wheaton College. Ultimately, Yulee is passionate about collaborating for change in systems to reflect greater human dignity and flourishing for all people. In her free time, Yulee finds her happy place in any medium where she can nurture her creative and artistic sides. Yulee, her husband Dave, and their son Dylan reside in Chicago, IL and avidly cheer for the Bears and Cubs.