Adam Lee

Adam S. Lee is Dominion Energy’s vice president and chief security officer.

He directs the development and implementation of corporate security policies and procedures designed to protect Dominion Energy’s physical and cyber assets. He is the liaison with all outside government and law enforcement agencies on physical and cyber security matters affecting the company. Lee joined Dominion Energy in this role in 2018.

Before joining Dominion Energy, Lee served as Special Agent in Charge of the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s Richmond Division. In 2018, he retired from the FBI after a 22-year career focused on criminal, counter-terrorism, counter-intelligence, and cyber investigations. In addition, he specialized in cases involving corruption of elected and appointed government officials, the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, and antitrust violations; Lee previously served as the FBI’s executive over its national Public Corruption and Civil Rights Programs.

He belongs to the FBI’s Domestic Security Alliance Council, the Department of Homeland Security’s Classified Intelligence Forum, and is a member of the national Government/Business Executive Forum. Lee sits on advisory boards for three security technology companies – Dragos, Strider, and KaseWare. Lee also sits on advisory boards for the Hampden-Sydney College’s Wilson Center for Leadership in the Public Interest and Christopher Newport University’s National Security Studies Program.

In 2022, Virginia governor, Glenn Youngkin, appointed Lee to serve a four-year term on his Information Technology Advisory Council (ITAC) and then, in 2023, on his Secure and Resilient Commonwealth Advisory Panel.

Lee is a passionate supporter of our nation’s veterans and leads Dominion Energy’s Veterans Resource Group and sits on the board of directors for the Richmond Fisher House, which provides services to the families of veterans seeking care at the McGuire VA Medical Center in Richmond.

Lee earned his undergraduate degree from California State University in San Francisco and his J.D. from John F. Kennedy University, School of Law. Additionally, Lee received graduate certificates from Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management and St. Andrews University in Scotland.