Denise LeeDenise M. Lee is a faculty member in the Department of Marketing and Entrepreneurship at Kent State University where she is involved in teaching and coaching entrepreneurship students. In 2011, Denise received the Kent State Universiy College of Business Teaching Excellence Award. In 2014 and 2022, she was nominated for the same award. In 2015, she received a Faculty Recognition Award from the Kent State University Teaching Council.

Denise has developed and taught a variety of traditional and online entrepreneurship courses at Kent State University, including Introduction to Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneurial Tools, Entrepreneurial Marketing, Entrepreneurial Finance, New Venture Creation and Entrepreneurial Experience. She is also Coordinator for Kent State University′s Undergraduate Entrepreneurship Program. As an entrepreneur, Denise has specialized in overall business strategy, business planning, process and procedure development, and overall company management. Denise has extensive experience in all phases of the administrative development and proper exit of young business ventures. As a CPA, Denise specialized in audit, business valuation and corporate taxation.

The company Denise has most recently founded, DMZLee Enterprises, is also in the education industry. DMZLee Enterprises provides educational services to a wide variety of individuals, businesses, and nonprofit organizations via the publication of textbooks and other educational materials and the development and delivery of professional webinars.  Before this most recent venture, she co-founded five start-up companies. 

In addition to being an entrepreneur, Denise is a CPA with six years of public accounting experience. Read More Read Less