Christine Lee

Global Head of Compliance

Professional Overview
Christine Lee is an accomplished global compliance executive with extensive experience leading international trade and regulatory programs. As the Global Head of Compliance at Qorvo, Inc., she is responsible for developing and implementing comprehensive compliance strategies to mitigate risks and ensure organizational adherence to complex regulatory frameworks across global markets.

Experience Summary

Current Role
In her current role as Global Head of Compliance at Qorvo, Inc., Christine is accountable for overseeing the company's international trade compliance program, including export controls, sanctions, and customs regulations. She collaborates closely with cross-functional teams to drive strategic initiatives that enhance Qorvo's global compliance posture and protect the organization from potential legal and reputational risks.

Career Progression
Prior to joining Qorvo, Christine served as the Vice President of the Global Trade Law Office - Americas at DHL, where she led a team responsible for managing international trade compliance for the company's operations in the Americas region. Before that, she held the role of Senior Director and Associate General Counsel, International Trade Compliance at United Technologies, where she developed and implemented comprehensive trade compliance programs to support the organization's global expansion.

Earlier in her career, Christine worked as an Associate Legal Advisor at the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, where she gained valuable experience in the government sector, contributing to the development and enforcement of trade-related regulations.

Academic Background
Christine holds a Juris Doctor degree from a prestigious law school, showcasing her strong legal expertise and commitment to professional development.

Areas of Expertise

• International trade compliance

• Export controls and sanctions regulations

• Customs and import/export procedures

• Developing and implementing global compliance programs

• Cross-functional collaboration and stakeholder management

• Strategic risk mitigation and process optimization

Professional Impact
During her tenure at DHL, Christine led the successful implementation of a centralized trade compliance platform, which improved data visibility, streamlined operations, and enhanced the company's global trade compliance posture. At United Technologies, she spearheaded the development of a comprehensive trade compliance training program that equipped employees with the necessary knowledge and skills to navigate complex regulatory environments.

Conclusion
With her proven track record of driving impactful compliance initiatives, Christine is a respected leader in the global compliance field. In her current role at Qorvo, Inc., she continues to leverage her expertise to strengthen the company's compliance capabilities, mitigate risks, and support its strategic growth objectives worldwide.