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  1. Debra L. Lee (born August 8, 1954) is an American businesswoman. She was the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of BET, the parent company for Black Entertainment Television from 2005 to May 28, 2018.

  2. Debra L. Lee is a former CEO of BET Networks and a founder of Leading Women Defined Foundation. She serves on the boards of Procter & Gamble, Burberry, Marriott and Warner Bros. Discovery.

  3. Mar 5, 2012 · Debra Lee is a media executive who became the first African American woman to lead a major U.S. corporation, BET Networks. Learn about her life, career, achievements and challenges in this comprehensive biography and interview.

  4. Mar 9, 2022 · During the nearly four years since Debra Lee retired from her role as Chairman and CEO of BET Networks, she’s made it her mission to keep it moving. “Can’t stop, won’t stop,” she...

  5. Mar 8, 2023 · Former BET CEO Debra Lee claims she had a romantic relationship with Bob Johnson, who founded the network, for 20 years. She says she faced retaliation and harassment when she tried to end the affair and shares her story in her new book "I Am Debra Lee".

  6. Debra L. Lee. Chair of Leading Women Defined Foundation; Former Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of BET Networks. Ms. Lee is Chair of Leading Women Defined Foundation (nonprofit education and advocacy organization), which she founded in 2009.

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  8. Debra L. Lee. With 20 years of service on seven different boards in various industries and spending 13 years as the Chairman & CEO of BET Networks, Debra is a much sought after senior advisor and inspiring speaker.

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