Alex Lee

Alex Lee

Co-Founder at Saunny | Physiotherapist | Fitness & Recovery Expert

Licensed Physiotherapist & Strength Coach

About Alex Lee

Alex Lee is a licensed physiotherapist, strength coach, and co-founder of Saunny.com, a wellness brand focused on at-home infrared therapy and recovery solutions.

With a professional background that blends clinical physiotherapy and practical fitness coaching, Alex helps people improve movement, recover from injury, and restore long-term strength. He works at the intersection of rehabilitation science and consumer wellness, advising on products and programs that support mobility, circulation, and functional health.

Whether in the clinic or through digital wellness platforms, Alex brings a research-informed, client-first approach to better recovery and performance.

At Saunny, my mission is to bridge science and everyday wellness—developing practical infrared recovery tools that help people move better, feel stronger, and thrive in daily life.

— Alex Lee

Experience

Co-Founder

Saunny.com

2022 – Present

  • Leads product direction, recovery program development, and health education strategy
  • Guides the integration of physiotherapy principles into at-home infrared wellness products
  • Collaborates with health writers and media outlets on movement, recovery, and performance topics
Physiotherapist

Private Sports Medicine Practice

2020 – Present

  • Specializes in musculoskeletal rehab, post-surgical recovery, and mobility retraining
  • Treats active professionals and athletes using evidence-based manual therapy and strength work
  • Develops progressive rehab plans focused on long-term functional outcomes
Personal Trainer / Movement Coach (Part-Time)

Freelance

2017 – 2020

  • Delivered tailored training programs for post-rehab clients and active adults
  • Focused on movement efficiency, joint health, and injury prevention
  • Integrated exercise science into day-to-day client support

Education

University of Sydney

Master of Physiotherapy

2018 – 2020

Emphasized musculoskeletal rehabilitation, therapeutic exercise, and patient-centered care. Completed clinical rotations in both orthopedic and private practice settings.

Shanghai University of Sport

Bachelor of Exercise Science

2013 – 2017

Focused on biomechanics, kinesiology, and athletic performance training. Participated in university health outreach and injury prevention initiatives.

Skills

  • Physiotherapy & Rehab Planning
  • Functional Strength & Mobility Training
  • Infrared Therapy & Circulation Support
  • Injury Prevention & Return to Sport
  • Post-Surgical Recovery Programming
  • Manual Therapy Techniques
  • Digital Wellness Education
  • Bilingual Communication (Mandarin–English)