Michelle Lee

CMO & CBO Landing International & Front Row Group

Michelle Lee is an award-winning beauty executive and former Editor in Chief of Allure. Today, she acts as fractional CMO of Landing International (which has brought 200+ Korean beauty and wellness brands to retail around the world) and fractional Chief Brand Officer at Front Row Group (a commerce accelerator that works with incredible beauty/wellness brands including Tatcha, Charlotte Tilbury, Ouai, Seed Health, Summer Fridays, Kosas, and more). Previously, she was one of Netflix’s global marketing leads, serving as VP of Global Editorial & Publishing, leading social media, digital, podcasts and print for the entire slate of series and film. 

In 2021, she was named an Adcolor Legend for her work over the years in diversity and inclusion. She was named Adweek’s Editor of the Year in 2017, while Allure was named Magazine of the Year.

Prior to Allure, Lee was Editor in Chief and Chief Marketing Officer of NYLON. 

Lee was a Scout for Sequoia Capital and an advisor for Silicon Foundry. For four years, she sat on the Board of Gold House and Colorcomm; and is a member of the Advisory Council for Act to Change. She is an advisor to growth stage investor Provenance and a member of Halogen Venture’s Operators Program.