A veteran in the public relations industry, Lee was recently the director of corporate affairs for the global investment firm at Temasek Holdings. He has also served leadership roles at Singapore Exchange and Citigroup Singapore.
"My relationship with Fleishman-Hillard began as a client of the Hong Kong office on a high-profile issue. It turned out to be an extremely rewarding client-agency relationship," said Lee.
"Mark adds depth to our Southeast Asia corporate, financial and digital integration capabilities - areas of expertise which are already exceptionally strong across our regional and global network," said Lynne Anne Davis, regional president of Asia Pacific.
Dave Senay, Fleishman-Hillard's president and CEO, envision rapid growth for the agency in Asia-Pacific. The agency opened offices in Indonesia in March and New Delhi in February this year.