Yuwa Hedrick-Wong

Chief Economist

Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth

Yuwa is currently an HSBC Visiting Professor of International Business at the University of British Columbia, Canada, and “Chief Economist for the Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth.

He is an economist with 25 years of experience gained in over thirty countries. A Canadian who grew up in Vancouver, Yuwa has spent the last 20 years working in Europe, Sub-Sahara Africa and Asia Pacific. He has served as advisor to fifty leading multi-national companies in Asia Pacific, Middle East, Africa and Europe.

He is an adjunct professor at the School of Management, Fudan University, Shanghai, China, and is an advisor at Southern Capital Group, and New Harbour Capital Partners.

 

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