Derek Lee

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Strategic Technology Partnerships @ General Motors (GM) | ex-Amazon, Meta @ General Motors
Derek Lee's Location
Seattle, Washington, United States, United States
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About Derek Lee

Experienced in bringing new products to life in international markets, navigating large organizations to launch lovable voice-first consumer products. Effective in managing 3P builders to support developer ecosystems and scaling businesses that drive growth. Open to relocate domestically or internationally. Areas of expertise:Business DevelopmentStrategyHardware ManufacturingGo-to-Market planningODMs (original design manufacturers)SIs (system integrators)SDKsReference designsVoice first consumer products (AI)Mobile phonesPartner ManagementDeveloper Ecosystem

Derek Lee's Current Company Details
General Motors

General Motors

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Strategic Technology Partnerships @ General Motors (GM) | ex-Amazon, Meta
Derek Lee Work Experience Details
  • General Motors
    Principal, Strategic Technology Partnerships
    General Motors Jan 2023 - Present
    Detroit, Michigan, Us
    At the cross section of tech and automotive…
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  • Meta
    Strategic Alliances & Partnerships | Reality Labs
    Meta Jun 2021 - Jan 2023
    Menlo Park, Ca, Us
    Led the Amazon partnership and strategic initiatives (e.g., executive alignment, Overture Maps Foundation, PyTorch, Ads, WhatsApp Business messaging, Shopping).
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  • Amazon
    Sr. Bd Manager | Alexa Gadgets
    Amazon Apr 2020 - Jun 2021
    Seattle, Wa, Us
    Collaborate with third party developers to build Alexa enabled Gadgets - focused on Smart Toys and Games. Working with device makers to build hardware and software (Alexa Skills) to bring consumer devices to market over Bluetooth Classic and Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE)
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  • Amazon
    Sr. Bd Manager, Odm Solutions | Alexa Voice Services (Avs)
    Amazon Jul 2018 - Apr 2020
    Seattle, Wa, Us
    Working with strategic third party Solution Providers (manufacturers/ODMs/SIs/Consulting Professional Services) to build Alexa into Consumer Brand products using the Amazon Alexa Voice Service (AVS) SDK and Alexa Connect Kit (ACK). Projects focused on Smart Home, Speaker, and On-the-Go products. Brands include; Eaton, Huawei, Sony, Polk Audio, Lavazza and others. Managed strategic developers globally, with heavy focus in Asia technology partners for international and domestic consumer markets (UK, DE, FR, IT, ES, BR, IN).
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  • Amazon
    Sr. Bd Manager, Amazon Devices | Alexa On Mobile (Android)
    Amazon Apr 2017 - Jun 2018
    Seattle, Wa, Us
    Managing relationships with mobile phone OEMs to deliver Alexa experiences on Android mobile devices (Motorola, Nokia, and LG); bringing an on-the-go Alexa experience through the Prime Exclusive Phones program. Focused on assorting a portfolio of products that enable a wake-on-voice or push-to-talk Alexa experience. Managed portfolio of mobile devices for the US market.
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  • Amazon
    Sr. Partner Manager, Amazon Devices | Alexa Communications
    Amazon Apr 2016 - Apr 2017
    Seattle, Wa, Us
    Drive development of a new Alexa feature, Alexa Communications, a seamless messaging and calling service for Echo Family devices (Public Switched Telephone Network). Working with internal and external cross functional teams to define the BRD requirements enabling Engineering teams to build scalable solutions. Shipped Amazon Echo Connect.
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  • Amazon
    Sr. Program Manager, Amazon Devices | Kindle/Firetv
    Amazon Mar 2015 - Apr 2016
    Seattle, Wa, Us
    Support UK and DE Field Merchandise teams to implement programs that drive incremental device sales (tablet, e-reader, and streaming media players) with Tier 1 Retailers in UK (Tesco, Dixons/Carphone Warehouse, and John Lewis) and DE (MediaMarkt, Saturn).
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  • Amazon
    Sr. Carrier Program Management/Partner Manager | Fire Phone
    Amazon Jan 2012 - Mar 2015
    Seattle, Wa, Us
    Manage strategic telco relationships with Tier 1 US (AT&T), DE (T-Mobile) & UK (O2) carriers to launch the Amazon Fire phone globally. Own the carrier relationship cross functionally to ensure timely product launch, documenting BRDs for internal product development and aligning project schedules.
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  • T-Mobile
    Product Manager, Product Management
    T-Mobile Aug 2010 - Oct 2011
    Bellevue, Wa, Us
    *Manage the feature phone portfolio *Taking products from concept through end of life.*Identify consumer target segments*Lifecycle management*Launched Android and Windows products including T-Mobile myTouch, HTC Wildfire S, Samsung Dart, HTC Radar 4G
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  • T-Mobile
    Strategic Product Planner, Product Management
    T-Mobile Jul 2008 - Aug 2010
    Bellevue, Wa, Us
    * Gather and interpret competitive market research* Develop handset strategy and roadmap* Create database and analyze key metrics for handsets* Partner with business to socialize device roadmap
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  • T-Mobile
    Intern
    T-Mobile Mar 2007 - Jul 2008
    Bellevue, Wa, Us
    Intern rotation in:Financial Compliance Group (SOX) -coordinating SOX compliance within the businessFinancial Planning & Analysis - Budgeting -team budgeting and roll out of SAP budgeting toolProduct Development - Handset Strategy -develop handset strategy and communication to the T-Mobile business
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  • T-Mobile
    Retail Sales Associate
    T-Mobile May 2006 - Mar 2007
    Bellevue, Wa, Us
    Right fitting customers with devices and cell phone plans, ensuring a world class experience.
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Derek Lee Skills

Product Management Mobile Technology Product Development Strategy Mobile Devices Cross Functional Team Leadership Management Product Marketing Wireless Product Lifecycle Management Budgets Mobile Communications Project Management Analysis Telecommunications Strategic Partnerships Go To Market Strategy Competitive Analysis Product Launch Sales Mobile Applications Vendor Management Start Ups Business Development

Derek Lee Education Details

  • University Of Washington
    University Of Washington
    Economics

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