Jim Yong Kim
Management
World Bank Group Leadership
Macedonia
Biography
Jim Yong Kim, M.D., Ph.D., (@JimYongKim), M.D., Ph.D., is the 12th President of the World Bank Group. Soon after he assumed his position in July 2012, the organization established two goals to guide its work: to end extreme poverty by 2030; and to boost shared prosperity, focusing on the bottom 40% of the population in developing countries. In September 2016, the World Bank Group Board unanimously reappointed Kim to a second five-year term as President.
Research Interest
Business