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American businessman (born )

In this Korean name, the family name is Lee.

Kewsong Lee (Korean:&#;이규성; born August 12, ) is an American businessman who is the former chief executive officer (CEO) of private equity firm The Carlyle Group.

Early life and education

Lee was born in Albany, New York on August 12, ^[1][2][3] He is of Korean descent. His father, Hak Chong Lee,^[a] was a professor at Yonsei University.^[1][2][4]

Due to his father's role as a college professor and involvement in the United Nations, Lee would spend his early years in South Korea and Singapore.^[1] He then attended boarding school at Choate Rosemary Hall in Wallingford, Connecticut where he graduated in ^[1][3][5]

Lee attended Harvard College where he received an A.B.

in Applied Mathematics in Economics, graduating in ^[1][2] He then received his MBA from Ha