Austin J. Lee is a Managing Director with Deloitte Transactions and Business Analytics and concentrates in valuation matters for mergers and acquisitions, financial reporting, regulatory compliance, and dispute resolution. Mr. Lee has over 15 years of financial consulting experience, advising clients on valuations of business enterprises, stock compensation instruments, intangible assets and related financial statement impacts. Mr. Lee’s transactional experience includes companies in the consumer, retail, technology, media and entertainment, clean tech and renewables sectors.  

Mr. Lee served as a Professional Accounting Fellow for valuation policy in the Chief Accountant’s office for the Division of Corporation Finance at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). As an SEC fellow, Mr. Lee participated on rule making committees responsible for valuation policies under Dodd Frank, US GAAP, and IFRS. Mr. Lee also provided interpretive guidance to registrants and SEC staff during appeals, examinations, enforcement actions, and pre-clearance requests..