Megan Myungwon Lee

Megan Myungwon Lee

Chairwoman and CEO at Panasonic North America

Panasonic North America

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Experience22+ Years
LevelLeadership

Executive Overview

Megan Myungwon Lee is the Executive Officer and Group Regional Head for Panasonic in North America, serving as Chairperson and CEO for Panasonic Corporation of North America. In her role, Megan leads the company’s growth strategy and is responsible for guiding its ongoing business evolution. With more than thirty years of industry experience, Megan has served in a variety of leadership roles and has been instrumental in spearheading new business initiatives, strategic planning, and digitization of human resources management, as well as the company’s corporate social responsibility initiatives. During her tenure with the company, she spent time in the Osaka, Japan Panasonic Headquarters, where she oversaw the international human resources. In 2004, Megan returned to the US to serve Panasonic Corporation of North America as Chief Human Resources Officer and Corporate Giving. From 2015, in addition to Human Resources, she also led Strategic and Corporate Planning until her appointment to Chairperson and Chief Executive Officer in 2022. In 2025, she was named Executive Officer and Group Regional Head for Panasonic in North America. Megan currently serves as a Board Member for the Consumer Technology Association (CTA), the Maureen and Mike Mansfield Foundation, and the International Foundation at Ewha Womans University, her alumni university in Seoul, South Korea, where she majored in Industrial Art Design.

Career Timeline

Professional employment history
  • 2015–Present· 11 yrs 8 mos
    • Chief Executive OfficerCurrent
      Oct 2021–Present
    • Chief Human Resources Officer and Vice President of Corporate Planning and Strategic Initiatives
      2015–Sep 2021
  • Sep 2012–Sep 2013· 1 yr
    • General Manger, Corporate HR, Corporate Strategy Division
      Sep 2012–Sep 2013
  • Nov 2004–Nov 2012· 8 yrs
    • Chief Human Resources Officer
      Nov 2004–Nov 2012
  • 2004–Oct 2004· 9 mos
    • Team Lead, International HR, Corporate HR
      2004–Oct 2004

Education

The Columbia Coaching Certification Program

Teachers College, Columbia University

Bachelor's degree

Ewha Womans University 이화여자대학교

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Chief Operating Officer

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