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Martin Kimmig, PhD

Adjunct Instructor
Academic AreaFinance
Academic AreaEconomics

Dr. Martin Kimmig served as Chief Risk Officer for the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) from September 2016 to June 2022. In heading the AIIB’s risk function, he oversaw the bank’s risk capital allocation and utilization, the management of financial and non-financial risk as well as the bank’s compliance and integrity function.  He joined the AIIB from The Rock Creek Group where he held the position of a Managing Director covering emerging market equities. Prior, he spent a 24-year career at the World Bank Group in particular the International Finance Corporation where he held leadership positions in both investment operations and risk management. Martin Kimmig holds a PhD in Economics from the University of Freiburg and a CFA designation.

Education

  • PhD, Economics, University of Freiburg, Germany

Teaching

Current

  • Emerging Markets

Impact and engagement

Business

  • ALCB Fund - Investment Committee
  • Asia Risk Congress - Advisory Board
  • Verityv - Senior Advisor

In the media

AIIB risk chief on steering China’s World Bank rival, Risk.net