John-Paul Lee
Organization founder
1978 –
Who is John-Paul Lee?
John-Paul Lee is the Co-Founder and CEO of Tavalon Tea, a New York City based tea company that sells premium teas and related tea products from all over the world.
John-Paul received his BBA from James Madison University in 2001 with degrees in Finance and Computer Information Systems. John-Paul began his career as a consultant at Accenture in 2001.
In 2002, John-Paul purchased Fuji Restaurant, a struggling Japanese-Korean fusion establishment in Arlington, VA which he later sold at a profit in 2003.
Lee left Accenture in 2005 to start Tavalon Tea in hopes of fulfilling a void in the US premium tea market and pursue his entrepreneurial dreams.
In September 2012, John-Paul partnered up with Marja Vongerichten of the Kimchi Chronicles to create his latest Korean restaurant venture, BiBiFresh.
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- Born
- Oct 12, 1978
Fairfax - Education
- James Madison University
- Employment
- Tavalon Tea
- Lived in
- New York City
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on July 23, 2013
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