What is Jim Yong Kim?
[[File:Jim Yong Kim World Economic Forum 2013.jpg|thumb|Kim during the [[World Economic Forum|WEF]] 2013]] '''Jim Yong Kim''' ({{Korean|hangul = 짐용김}}; born December 8, 1959), also known as '''Kim Yong''' ({{Korean|labels=no |hangul = 김용}}/金墉), is a Korean-[[American people|American]] [[physician]] and [[anthropologist]]. He was born in [[Seoul]]. He was the 12th [[President of the World Bank]] from 2012 to 2019. On January 7, 2019, he announced that he would be stepping down and left office a month later on February 1.<ref name=BBCJan7KimStepDown>{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/business-46787840|title=Jim Yong Kim steps down as President of World Bank|author=BBC|website=bbc.com}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} {{World Bank}} {{Trump cabinet}} {{US-bio-stub}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Kim, Jim Yong}} [[Category:1959 births]] [[Category:Living people]] [[Category:Presidents of the World Bank Group]] [[Category:Naturalized citizens of the United States]] [[Category:Asian scientists]] [[Category:American anthropologists]] [[Category:American physicians]] [[Category:People from Seoul]] [[Category:Scientists from Iowa]] [[Category:Politicians from Iowa]] [[Category:South Korean politicians]] [[Category:Businesspeople from Iowa]] [[Category:South Korean businesspeople]] [[Category:Democratic Party (United States) politicians]]