Timothy Toh
Advisor to Group CFO @The World Bank Group
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WORK HISTORY
Advisor to Group CFO @The World Bank Group
Washington, DC, US
I manage the implementation of strategic changes to the WBG’s financial policies, pricing, and risk appetite, and incubate new financial product innovations.The initiatives I’ve worked to introduce have increased the World Bank’s lending capacity by $100 billion, created incentives for countries to invest in global solutions to cross border problems, and increased access to finance. I also do contingency planning, decision support and shareholder engagement on top senior management priorities for the Group CFO.
EDUCATION
Yale University
Master of Arts (M.A.)
Dartmouth College
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
SKILLS
ABOUT TIMOTHY TOH
Development finance professional with more than a decade of experience in economic policy and international finance. As Advisor to the World Bank’s Managing Director and Chief Financial Officer, I- Advise the CFO in her oversight of the Bank’s financial and risk management policies- Design and implement frameworks for organizational change management- Incubate innovations to expand the Bank’s lending capacity and mobilize private investment to address the world’s most pressing challenges- Lead collaboration across the Group on issues of top priority for senior leadershipFormerly a Singapore policymaker and diplomat, I held various roles in the Ministry of Finance and Economic Development Board, including as Singapore’s envoy to the World Bank, Advisor to Singapore President Tharman Shanmugaratnam on multilateral development bank reform, Head responsible for the national R&D and innovation budget, and member of the 2017 Committee on the Future of the Economy secretariat. I also served as speechwriter to Singapore’s Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister. I have lived in the Philippines, Singapore, United Arab Emirates, China, and the US. All views are my own.
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