My Bio: Lee Hunter is a globally recognised technology leader, celebrated for his transformative impact on some of the world’s most influential technology companies, including TikTok, YouTube and Google. Most recently as the head of TikTok Australia & New Zealand (and Latin America for a time), Lee played a pivotal role in the platform's explosive growth, growing the Australian office to almost 500 people, and establishing TikTok as a cultural phenomenon and a dominant force in the social media landscape. Lee was also the public face for TikTok through challenging times, appearing before multiple Senate and Parliamentary inquiries, and representing the company in front of the media. He’s a highly trained communicator, adept at dealing with policy makers, politicians and global media institutions. He's been a respected voice on everything from national news media to the BBC and CNN. Prior to his success at TikTok, Lee worked internationally, holding key leadership roles at Google and YouTube, most notably where he was Global Head of Brand for YouTube, with responsibility for overseeing global marketing strategies and driving the company’s brand evolution. He's made a film with Ridley Scott, won a medal from NASA for contributions to space education, he’s worked with global icons such as Arnold Schwarzenegger, Lady Gaga and more, he’s been an entrepreneur, a listed-company CEO and is now a highly respected thought leader. With a global career that spans over two decades, Lee has become a leading figure in the intersection of technology, media, culture and policy.