Noel Lee (executive)

Noel Lee is an American businessman and entrepreneur, best known as the founder and CEO of Monster Inc., a company specializing in audio and video accessories, most notably cables. He founded Monster Cable Products in 1979, initially creating high-performance speaker cables. Under Lee's leadership, Monster expanded its product line to include a wide range of audio and video cables, headphones, power conditioners, and other consumer electronics accessories. Lee is often credited with pioneering the high-end cable market, arguing that premium cables could significantly improve audio and video quality. Throughout his career, Lee has been a prominent figure in the consumer electronics industry, known for his energetic personality and advocacy for quality audio and video experiences. He eventually stepped down as CEO in 2019.