Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Shenyi Chua

Research Analyst - Financial System Transformation

Shenyi joined the World Benchmarking Alliance as a research analyst in June 2023 and is currently with the Financial System Transformation.

Prior to joining WBA, she was an academic researcher at the ASEAN Research Center of the Asia School of Business, where her focus was research on topics surrounding emerging markets in Southeast Asia.

Her research projects vary across several aspects, including COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy, the impact of the pandemic on street food vendors in Malaysia, as well as ESG policies and best business practices in ASEAN. Shenyi also has experience working with labor rights advocacy groups, public policy institutes, and counter-terrorism organizations.

Born and raised in Kuala Lumpur, she currently holds a Master’s in Global Affairs with majors in International Relations and Transnational Security from New York University.

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