Leonard Lee is the Founder, Managing Director, and Executive Analyst at neXt Curve, an independent technology research and advisory firm focused on emerging technologies, digital transformation, and industry innovation. With more than 30 years of experience as a management consultant and industry analyst, Leonard has advised Fortune 500 companies, technology vendors, investors, and government organizations on business strategy, product innovation, market intelligence, and the adoption of transformative technologies. Prior to founding neXt Curve, he held senior leadership positions at Gartner, IBM, PwC, and EY. His research spans artificial intelligence, semiconductors, edge computing, enterprise infrastructure, telecommunications, cybersecurity, industrial IoT, and digital transformation. A frequent keynote speaker and contributor to Bloomberg, Forbes, CIO.com, and other leading industry publications, Leonard is recognized for his insights into the convergence of AI, semiconductors, communications, and next-generation computing.