Paolo Pasco is a seasoned crossword puzzle editor and constructor with extensive experience in various editorial roles and a strong background in data science. Currently serving as the Games Editor at LinkedIn since May 2024, Paolo also holds the position of Assistant Editor at the American Values Club Crossword since January 2018, contributing to crossword submissions and themes. Additional freelance work includes contributions to prestigious print and digital publications such as The New York Times, The New Yorker, and BuzzFeed Puzzles. Paolo’s previous positions include data scientist at ASML, assistant crossword editor at The Atlantic, and staff writer at The Harvard Lampoon. A graduate of Harvard University with a Bachelor of Arts in Computer Science, Paolo has also engaged in creative projects as a lyricist and served as a teaching assistant in advanced math classes.