Adina Wong
About Adina Wong
Adina Wong is a Senior Researcher at Harvard Business School, based in Singapore, with extensive experience in finance and academia. She has held various positions at notable institutions including HSBC, OCBC Bank, and JPMorgan Chase, and has a strong educational background with degrees in Psychology and Economics from the National University of Singapore and an MBA from Singapore Management University.
Current Role at Harvard Business School
Adina Wong serves as a Senior Researcher at Harvard Business School, a position she has held since 2019. Based in Singapore, she contributes to the Asia-Pacific Research Center, focusing on case studies and research pertinent to the Southeast Asia region. Her work involves collaboration with a team that operates across major cities in Asia, including Shanghai and Hong Kong.
Previous Experience in Banking and Finance
Adina Wong has extensive experience in the banking and finance sector. She worked at HSBC as an Assistant Vice President (AVP) from 2010 to 2012 in Singapore. Following this, she held a similar position at OCBC Bank for a brief period in 2012. Additionally, she was employed at JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. as an Associate from 2003 to 2008 and at Prudential Assurance as a Financial Services Advisor in 2002.
Editorial and Writing Background
Before her current role, Adina Wong was an Editor and Business Writer at Singapore Management University from 2013 to 2019. In this capacity, she focused on producing written content that supported the university's academic and research initiatives. Her writing experience complements her research skills, enhancing her contributions to the academic community.
Educational Qualifications
Adina Wong holds a Bachelor of Science in Psychology and Economics (Hons) from the National University of Singapore. She furthered her education by obtaining a Master’s Degree in Business Administration from Singapore Management University, completing her studies from 2011 to 2012. Her educational background provides a strong foundation for her research and analytical work.