Mr. Kim has more than 20 years of experience advising multinational clients on global macroeconomic developments including the path of central bank policy, economic growth, and inflation. 

Ken brings his depth and knowledge to help KPMG leadership and clients to assess the constantly evolving US and international economic environment. 

Formerly, Ken served as an economist at Merrill Lynch.  His primary responsibility was Fed-watching where he helped forecast the path for interest rates.  He was a founding member of Stone & McCarthy Research Associates, the first independent economic research service on the Bloomberg terminal.  Ken’s additional experience includes working as a U.S. trading desk economist at RBC Capital Markets and serving as a senior economist at Huawei Technologies USA.

Ken graduated with a BS in economics, minor in computer science, from the State University of New York at Albany.  He holds the Certified Business Economist (CBE) from the National Association for Business Economics.  He is a member of the National Association for Business Economics; New York Association for Business Economics; Money Marketeers of NYU. He is actively involved with KPMG’s Board Leadership Center, CFO Peer Exchange, KLearn, M&A Roundtable Events, and NACD.