As Program Leader, Christian Bodewig coordinates the Bank’s program in education, health, poverty and social protection and labor in European Union Member States. Prior to his current assignment he worked in the East Asia and Pacific department where he coordinated the Bank’s human development program in Vietnam and led analytical and lending activities in early childhood development, skills and social assistance.

Mr. Bodewig holds degrees in economics and political economy from University College London and the London School of Economics. He speaks English, German, and French.