SEC Commissioner Kelvin Lester King Lee was recently awarded as “Asia’s Most Admirable Young Leader” by the international Asia Corporate Excellence and Sustainability Awards (ACES) in Malaysia.
The ACES awards are given to organizations and individuals who have demonstrated outstanding achievements in leadership, innovation, and in promoting ESG and sustainability practices.
Lee, who is the Supervising Commissioner of the Markets and Securities Regulation Department (MSRD) and the Information & Communications Technology Department (ICTD) of the SEC, was also awarded this year the “Asia’s Digital Leader” prize at the inaugural SPARK Digital Leaders Award.
The SPARK prize is given to business leaders, tech leaders, and tech solutions providers for exceptional achievements and contributions to the digital transformation landscape of Southeast Asia.
Lee was also recognized this year as one of the “Top 100 Filipinos on LinkedIn”. Lee is one of the foremost proponents and experts in fintech in the Philippines and Southeast Asia has spoken numerous times as a resource person and panelist in conferences in the country, the Asian Region, and Europe as well.