Imperative Global
Kim Raath, PhD has a diverse work experience spanning various roles and industries. Starting with their current position at Imperative Global as the Chief Technology Officer, they bring extensive expertise to the role. Kim also serves as an Advisory Board & IC Member at Mercy Corps Ventures and as an Advisory Board Member at Xpansiv, CNBC, and the Center for Computational Finance and Economic Systems (CoFES). Kim is also a member of the ESG Council at CNBC. Previously, they were a Founder & Board Director, Founder & CEO, and Founder & President at Topl. Kim has also worked as a Statistics and Economics Graduate Student and a Program Associate at Rice University. Additionally, they gained experience as a Quantitative Analyst at Invesco US and as a Research Intern at Arkansas State University. Overall, Kim Raath, PhD has a strong background in technology, economics, finance, and research.
Kim Raath, PhD received a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Mathematics from Arkansas State University in 2014. Kim then pursued their Master of Arts (M.A.) in Economics at Rice University from 2015 to 2019. Continuing their education at Rice University, Kim completed their Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Statistics from 2015 to 2020.
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Imperative Global
Imperative Global’s mission is to design, develop, own, and operate, at scale, the best carbon credit and environmental asset projects in the world and to optimize those projects using technology. The company is committed to driving a Just Climate Transition by addressing overlooked communities in emerging markets and Least Developed Countries (LDC). We believe that environmental markets have become increasingly fundamental to achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions. In order to deliver on the potential of these markets, large-scale, high-quality project development capabilities will be critical. Imperative aims to deliver projects of sector-defining quality with maximum sustainable development and biodiversity co-benefits.