News
03 December 2020

IFC appoints new country manager for the Philippines

Region:
Asia-Pacific

The International Finance Corporation has appointed Jean-Marc Arbogast as the new Country Manager for the Philippines. He will be based in Manila.

Arbogast most recently served as the Adviser to IFC's Vice President for Corporate Strategy and Resources. Prior to that, he was a Senior Investment Officer in IFC's Infrastructure and Natural Resources team, where he led the origination and execution of transactions in the sector globally.  

Before joining IFC in 2012, Arbogast worked as an investment banker at Bank of America Merrill Lynch in New York, advising industrial and agribusiness companies globally on mergers and acquisitions and capital markets transactions.

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