Pei Ying is the Head Economist for APAC at LinkedIn. Bridging between policy,
economics and data, her team partners with governments, public institutions, and
policy influencers to identify opportunities and insights that help government and
business leaders address the challenges of the modern workforce. Her role includes
government-focused analytics, development of upskilling and education policy, and
customized labor market insights that form the core of LinkedIn’s vision to create
economic opportunity for every member of the global workforce. Previously, Pei
Ying was the Head of Economics at Grab, South-East Asia’s largest ride-sharing
company. She was also the VP of Social Impact for Conjunct Consulting, South-East
Asia’s first social change consultancy, and is currently an active reviewer for the
Journal for Imaging Science and Technology. She is also the proud co-author of
“One Minute Theorems” and “How Many Economists Does It Take To Change A
Lightbulb?”.