Lee Perlis is a Global Channel Marketing Manager for Blackboard’s Professional Education group based in Washington D.C. Lee is in charge of marketing & strategy for the corporate and association segments and partner marketing strategies with salesforce.com. Lee joined Blackboard in 2011 and has led the efforts to build an employee and sales training application integrated with Salesforce CRM. Prior to Blackboard, Lee worked as a Vice President of Marketing for Markit, a leading, global financial information services company. He has his B.A. in Business Administration from George Washington University.