Michelle Kydd Lee founded and directs the Foundation for the Creative Artists Agency (CAA), a talent and literary agency based in Los Angeles, with offices in New York City, Nashville, St. Louis, London, and Beijing. Since 1995, the CAA Foundation has harnessed the resources of the entertainment community to create positive change. Michelle is a consultant to clients, executives, and corporations on their philanthropic and social initiatives. In addition, as Director of Culture at CAA, she supervises several divisions of the agency.
Michelle has served on the boards of various charitable organizations and currently sits on the boards of Project Rebirth and the local Communities in Schools. She graduated from the University of Maine and is a member of the 2009 class of Henry Crown Fellows at the Aspen Institute.