Dr Jikyeong Kang
Dr Jikyeong Kang
President & Dean
Asian Institute of Management (AIM)
Manila

Well known global management educator and leader, Dr Jikyeong Kang was appointed as President and Dean of Asian Institute of Management (AIM) in October 2015. Known as one of Asia’s leading b-school, AIM turned 50 in 2018.

Prior to assuming her post at AIM, she was the Director of the DBA Programme at Manchester Business School (MBS) from 2010 to 2014. In the Financial Times rankings, MBS achieved the number one spot for Doctoral Programs from 2011 to 2013. She also served as Director of the Postgraduate Centre in charge of MBS’ MBA Programmes from 2001 to 2007, where she was instrumental in propelling the full-time MBA Programme’s Financial Times ranking from 47th in the world in 2002 to 22nd in 2007.

Dr Kang is on the Board of Directors of AACSB International and many other global bodies.