Hooi Ling Tan is the cofounder of Grab, Southeast Asia's leading "superapp" that offers a wide range of on-demand services, including mobility, food, package and grocery delivery services, mobile payments, and financial services to millions of Southeast Asians.
Based in Singapore, she oversees critical pillars of Grab’s operations, including corporate strategy, technology (product, design, engineering, data science and analytics), user experience, and people operations.
Prior to joining Grab full-time in 2015, Hooi Ling led high priority strategic and operational projects at Salesforce, working at the company’s San Francisco headquarters. There, she specialized in corporate strategy, corporate operations, pricing intelligence, and monetization. Before joining Salesforce, Hooi Ling was a consultant at McKinsey & Company, advising global corporations in Southeast Asia, North America, Latin America, and Australia on corporate strategy and operations.
Hooi Ling is a member of the National University of Singapore Board of Trustees, and sits on the board of the Economic Development Board, and Wise (formerly TransferWise).
Hooi Ling has a BA in Engineering (Mechanical) from the University of Bath, and an MBA from Harvard Business School.