Lee Henderson is an Assurance Partner and Americas EY Private Leader. He has 28 years of experience working with entrepreneurial private companies and large, multinational public companies.
As Americas Private Leader, Lee works with teams across — North, Central and South America, and Israel — to support high-growth entrepreneurs and middle-market companies. These teams serve family enterprises, privately held businesses, venture capital and private equity backed, along with pre-IPO companies.
Lee is also the executive sponsor of the EY Entrepreneurs Access Network, a business accelerator program for Black and Hispanic/Latino CEOs and founders.
Lee previously served as EY US-Central Region Growth Markets Leader and Entrepreneur Of The Year® Midwest Program Director.
Lee also served in EY’s London office as lead partner for a Fortune 500 technology company and as the COO of EY’s UK and Ireland Assurance practice, responsible for leading integration activities and managing the day-to- day operations of 1,900 professionals.
Lee is a board member of the Robert R. McCormick Foundation and the Big Shoulders Fund.
Lee holds a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting from California State University, Hayward.
