Mr. Brandon Lee was appointed as Consul General of Canada in August 2017 with accreditation for the Pacific Northwest covering Washington, Oregon, Alaska and Idaho. Brandon Lee was previously Consul General of Canada to Northern California and Hawaii and joined the Canadian Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade in 2004. His background is in change management and innovation, and he has held several executive and management positions within the department. From 2007 to 2011, he oversaw reform activities to strengthen Canada’s international presence and became DFAIT’s first Director of Innovation. From 2012 to 2014, Mr. Lee held senior positions at the World Trade Organization and the International Committee of the Red Cross (both in Geneva), spearheading major organizational and international reform initiatives. Previously, Mr. Lee worked in the private sector as a pioneer of online banking in North America and with large-scale telecommunications and IT management consulting firms. Twitter - @CGBrandonLee