Leang Chaing
About Leang Chaing
Leang Chaing serves as the Director of Data Science at ClassPass, a position he has held since 2023. He has extensive experience in data science and digital strategy, with previous roles at Serious Eats, Fast Company, and AudienceScience.
Current Role at ClassPass
Leang Chaing serves as the Director of Data Science at ClassPass, a position he has held since 2023. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing data science initiatives and driving data-driven decision-making within the organization. His extensive experience in data science and analytics supports ClassPass's mission to enhance user engagement and optimize business strategies.
Previous Experience in Data Science
Prior to his current role, Leang Chaing worked at ClassPass as a Senior Manager of Data Science from 2021 to 2023, and as a Senior Data Scientist from 2019 to 2021. His tenure at ClassPass has allowed him to contribute significantly to the company's data science capabilities. Additionally, he held the position of Associate Director of Data Science and Analytics at Media Assembly from 2018 to 2019, further solidifying his expertise in the field.
Background in Digital Strategy
Leang Chaing has a strong background in digital strategy, having served as a Digital Strategist and Revenue Manager at Serious Eats from 2013 to 2015. He also worked as a Senior Digital Strategist at Fast Company for a brief period in 2017. His roles in these organizations involved developing strategies to enhance digital presence and revenue generation.
Education and Academic Background
Leang Chaing studied at Yale University, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree. His academic focus included Psychology and Economics, providing him with a solid foundation for understanding human behavior and economic principles, which are valuable in his professional roles.
Early Career and Roles
Leang Chaing began his career in various roles that contributed to his professional development. He worked at Yale University as a Recruitment Coordinator and Freshman Counselor from 2007 to 2010. He also held positions at AudienceScience as an Account Manager and Senior Global Platform Manager, as well as at Spanfeller Media Group as a Sales Coordinator. These early experiences helped shape his skills in management and strategy.