Pei Ying Chua is a data-driven expert with multidisciplinary experience across economics, biology, neuroscience, management, policy, and data science. She holds a Master’s in Neuroscience from Cambridge University and a Master’s in Business Management from Harvard University.

As Head Economist at LinkedIn APAC, she uses data and insights to drive digital inclusion, promote gender equality, and help governments harness data for public good. Passionate about creating economic opportunity for all, she blends rigorous analysis with real-world impact.

Previously, she served as Head of Economics at Grab, where she led cross-functional teams across Product, Engineering, Data Science, Design, and Operations on key initiatives involving pricing, promos, and incentives. Pei Ying’s work consistently bridges data and strategy to solve complex challenges with measurable outcomes.