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Mei May Soo
Analytics Manager
BI & Analytics
Mei May Soo is an Analytics Manager based in Singapore. She leads a team of analytics and data science professionals in Asia Pacific, partnering closely with the business to provide insights and intelligence for tactical and strategical decision-making.
A graduate in Analytical Economics and coming from a background of Finance, Accounting, Procurement and Logistics in her previous roles, Mei May is no stranger to data and analytics. Always innovative and in the forefront of change, she is most passionate about transforming data into wisdom, individuals into teams, good into best. Since taking up the helm of leadership, she has led the team through a multi-year journey that transformed them to world class analytics practitioners and trusted business partners to the sales organization. Some of her team’s achievements include the analytics behind the APJ Volume business and analytics for competitive programs like Beat Huawei.
Mei May lives in Singapore with her husband and two baby girls. She believes that a healthy diet, moderate exercises and a positive mental state are the ingredients to a happy life. Although she was into mountaineering and snowboarding during the days she lived in Japan, now she indulges in gardening; growing herbs, vegetables and fruits for her family and neighbors too. When the babies are grown, she hopes to take them on hikes and snow adventures back on the Japanese mountains.
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The Problem with Algorithms
Two year olds operate with a rather unique set of algorithms. Which is to say that they don’t follow the rules we adults have calculated for safety.
One Friday morning, my tiny human leapt off of the couch and for a brief millisecond, all systems stopped; heartbeat, breathing, digestion. My panicked…
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