The WLD Show

Conrad Lee: The Making of a Chinese American Mayor and the Pursuit of the American Dream | #123

Episode Summary

Conrad Lee is the former mayor of Bellevue, Washington. In this episode, Conrad shares immigrant story as a Chinese American and what he's learned while pursuing the American dream.

Episode Notes

Conrad Lee is the former mayor of Bellevue, Washington from 2012 to 2013. He’s been serving on the city council of Bellevue since 1994. He is Bellevue's first minority member of the City Council and its longest continuous serving member. Conrad is not only the first Chinese American mayor, but the first minority mayor of Bellevue. Bellevue is home to some of the world's largest technology companies, including Amazon. And has been rated one of best places to live by CNNMoney and USA Today.

In this episode, Conrad shares immigrant story as a  Chinese American and what he's learned while pursuing the American dream.