James Lee

James Lee is a seasoned public policy manager currently employed at Ofcom, where responsibilities include the strategic implementation of the Online Safety Act in collaboration with the UK Government and Parliament. Prior experience includes serving as Implementation Lead for the Shared Rural Network initiative at Building Digital UK, overseeing £350 million in grant funding to enhance mobile coverage across the UK. Notable roles also encompass Head of Triage at NHSX during the COVID-19 pandemic, consultant for the Commonwealth on elections cybersecurity, and senior policy advisor at the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, where contributions included leading digital regulator reviews and shaping online content policy. Academic qualifications include a Master of Arts in International Relations and Affairs from the University of St Andrews.