Chen Peng

Chen Peng is the current Head of Data at Faire. Prior to this, they spent six years at Uber in a variety of data-focused roles. Chen was a founding team member of Uber Eats and led the data science & analytics team to power the Eats business to grow from a few hundred orders per day to over $25 billion annual GMV run rate over 4.5 years.

At Uber, Peng tackled difficult & fun problems associated with Uber's three-sided delivery marketplace, utilizing cutting-edge techniques in machine learning, statistical modeling, convex & combinatorial optimization, hypothesis testing, causal inference, and behavioral economics. some of these problems include personalized ranking, search, and recommender systems for restaurants and menu items; meal preparation time, waypoint time, and end-to-end delivery time prediction; dispatch, batching, scheduling, vehicle routing, and general network optimization; demand & supply forecasting, driver positioning, structural & dynamic pricing, delivery zone optimization; marketing spend & growth optimization; restaurant and enterprise analytics; Ads ranking; customer support analytics, and more.

Chen Peng received their Ph.D. in Management Science & Engineering from Stanford University. Chen also holds a B.Eng. in Information Technology (Automatic Control) from Zhejiang University.

Chen Peng works with and Dan Hockenmaier - Head of Strategy & Analytics. Chen Peng reports to Daniele Perito, Co-Founder & Chief Data Officer.