Rosie Lee is the Program Manager, Entrepreneurship, Online Learning at the D’Aniello Institute for Veterans and Military Families (IVMF) at Syracuse University. She provides curriculum development, program management, and operational oversight for the Military Founders Lab and leads the development and execution of the Home Depot Bunker Buildup initiative, supporting skilled tradespeople seeking to start or grow their own businesses.

Prior to joining IVMF in 2024, Rosie managed the Veterans in Residence program at Bunker Labs, overseeing national operations serving more than 600 veterans and military spouses annually. She supported a nationwide facilitator network, contributed to curriculum and workshop development, and previously worked to strengthen veteran entrepreneurial ecosystems across more than 30 states.

Rosie is also a serial entrepreneur and the co-founder of Action Zone, Inc., an entrepreneur support organization serving military-connected founders. She holds a bachelor’s degree in Professional and Technical Communication from the University of South Florida–Sarasota Manatee and a master’s degree in Digital Journalism and Design from the University of South Florida–St. Petersburg.