Jim Yong Kim
Jim Yong Kim is the 12th president of the World Bank Group. Under his leadership, the organisation established twin goals: ending extreme poverty by 2030 and boosting shared prosperity for the poorest 40% of the population in developing countries. Kim previously served as president of Dartmouth College and held professorships at the Harvard Medical School and the Harvard School of Public Health. He also served as the director of the World Health Organization’s HIV/AIDS Department from 2003 to 2005, and he co-founded Partners In Health, a non-profit medical organisation.
