David Lee (MAUD ’71), FAIA, Received 2026 Drum Major Award

Date
Jan. 7, 2026

The Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Breakfast Committee selected David Lee (MAUD ’71) for the 2026 Drum Major Award. Lee receives this award in recognition of his work in Boston’s architectural and urban planning landscape.

David Lee, President of Stull and Lee Incorporated , is a Fellow of the American Institute of Architects and recipient of NOMA’s Lifetime Achievement Award. Lee was honored with the 2022 Harvard Graduate School of Design Alumni Award, along with his late business partner Donald Stull (MArch ’62), for their outstanding leadership and service.

The Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Breakfast Committee is a non-profit
organization promoting Dr. King’s legacy of social justice and community building. David Lee will be honored for his contributions at the 56th Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Breakfast on January 19, 2026.

David Lee smiles in a pink shirt with a body of water in the background

As Stull + Lee continues its work under my leadership, our commitment remains rooted in service to Boston’s communities. I am humbled and grateful to receive this recognition from a committee that carries forward Dr. King’s legacy of justice, community, and shared responsibility for one another.

David Lee

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