NEWS RELEASE
July 18, 2025
BELLEVUE, Washington -- Farallon Consulting (Farallon), a leading environmental consulting firm, is pleased to announce the appointment of Yong Lee as its new Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective May 19, 2025.
Yong brings a wealth of financial leadership experience to Farallon, having previously served as a CFO at both a professional services firm and a manufacturing firm. His extensive background in financial strategy and operational excellence will be instrumental as Farallon continues to expand its footprint in environmental consulting. Yong Lee’s appointment marks a pivotal moment as Farallon strives to achieve new heights of innovation and service excellence in the environmental consulting industry.
"I am thrilled to welcome Yong to our executive team," said Eric Buer, Chief Executive Officer of Farallon.
"His proven track record in financial management and strategic planning will enhance
our ability to deliver sustainable growth and value to our clients and stakeholders."
As CFO, Yong Lee will oversee all financial operations at Farallon, working closely with the leadership team to align financial strategies with business objectives and ensure continued financial health and stability.
"Farallon enjoys an outstanding reputation for excellence in environmental consulting
and engineering services. I am looking forward to contributing to the
great work we are doing, along with the Executive Team,” said Yong Lee.
Yong Lee holds a B.S. in Aeronautical Engineering from the U.S. Military Academy (West Point) and an MBA in Finance from the University of Washington (Seattle). Prior to Yong Lee’s corporate career, he served as an Officer in the U.S. Army Special Forces.
Yong Lee
Chief Financial Officer
(425) 295-0807
ylee@farallonconsulting.com