In recent years, Kim has worked to understand the barriers and drivers for MSMEs when they access financial services, increase access to credit for female entrepreneurs, and enhance financial inclusion for female traders in cross-border and open-air markets. He has assessed COVID-19’s impact on the financial sector and market-based interventions that target this sector. Before joining MSC, Kim was the Director of Integrated Projects at Dalberg Research, where he led business development and partnership management. Kim holds a Master’s in Agriculture and Rural Development from Kenya Methodist University and is fluent in English and Kiswahili.