When Roger Lee graduated from Harvard in 2008, he and his fellow classmates were thrust into a new kind of working world. Young and college-educated, many of them witnessed, for the first time, the meltdown of the banking sector, and were disillusioned with the idea of working in the once-stable finance field.

Years later, Lee founded the crowdsourced layoffs database Layoffs.fyi, which began documenting tech layoffs during COVID-19. Since then, Lee has been entrenched in layoffs data and employee outlook data with his co-founded companies Comprehensive and Human Interest, which offer employee benefits. READ MORE