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Jim Yong Kim (Korean: 김용; born December 8, 1959), also known as Kim Yong (김용 /金墉), is an American physician and anthropologist who served as the 12th president of the World Bank from 2012 to 2019.
President, 2009-2012. The first physician to serve as Dartmouth's president and the first Asian-American to serve as president of an Ivy League school, Jim Yong Kim came to Dartmouth having distinguished himself as a global health expert, anthropologist, educator, and innovator at Harvard University and the World Health Organization.
Jim Yong Kim, American physician and anthropologist who was the 12th president of the World Bank (2012–19). In 1987 he cofounded Partners in Health, which provided medical care in poor regions, and he later was president of Dartmouth College (2009–12). Learn more about Kim’s life and career.
Jul 1, 2012 · Jim Yong Kim, M.D., Ph.D., was the 12th President of the World Bank Group. Prior to being named World Bank Group President, Kim's career revolved around health, education, and improving the lives of the poor. A physician and anthropologist, Kim previously served as the President of Dartmouth College and held professorships at Harvard Medical ...
Jun 14, 2018 · Biography. Jim Yong Kim M.D., Ph.D., is Vice Chairman and Partner at Global Infrastructure Partners, a fund that invests in infrastructure projects across several sectors around the world. From July 2012 to February 2019, Kim served as the 12th President of the World Bank Group.
中文. Jim Yong Kim (@JimYongKim), M.D., Ph.D., is the former President of the World Bank Group, leaving office on January 31, 2019. Soon after he became president in July 2012, the organization established two goals: ending extreme poverty by 2030 and boosting shared prosperity for the bottom 40 percent of the population in developing countries.
