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Mr. Woicke focused on expanding IFC's role as a capital provider, particularly in frontier countries and in high-impact sectors such as domestic financial markets, infrastructure, information technology, health and education, and small and medium enterprises. Under Peter Woicke's leadership, IFC expanded the provision of environmental and social know-how to its clients through its Sustainability Initiative. In addition to serving as executive vice president of IFC, Mr. Woicke was a managing director of the World Bank. In this capacity, he led the effort to forge a comprehensive private sector development strategy to better integrate the public and private investment roles of the World Bank Group. Before joining IFC, Mr. Woicke held numerous positions for nearly 30 years with J.P. Morgan. These included heading the banking division of an affiliate in Beirut and leading the global oil and gas group. For two years, he was responsible for J.P. Morgan's information technology staff of some 6,000. His career in international finance includes experience in Latin America and the Middle East. He was also chairman of J.P. Morgan Securities Asia and a member of J.P. Morgan's executive management group. | |||||||||
