Kalin Anev Janse
About Kalin Anev Janse
Kalin Anev Janse is a seasoned finance professional with over 20 years of experience in strategy and corporate finance. He currently serves as Co-Chair Chief Financial Officer Community at the World Economic Forum and holds various roles at the European Stability Mechanism and International Capital Market Association.
Work at World Economic Forum
Kalin Anev Janse currently serves as Co-Chair of the Chief Financial Officer Community at the World Economic Forum, a position he has held since 2023. He has an extensive history with the Forum, having previously worked as a Young Global Leader from 2016 to 2021 and as a member of the High-Level Advisory Group on Europe from 2016 to 2017. His roles at the Forum focus on fostering collaboration among financial leaders and addressing global economic challenges.
Education and Expertise
Kalin Anev Janse has pursued advanced education at several prestigious institutions. He completed an Executive Education program in Global Leadership in Public Policy at Harvard Kennedy School in 2019. He also attended Harvard Business School for the High Potentials Leadership Program in 2013. Additionally, he studied at The Wharton School for an International Master Exchange Program in Corporate Finance and Valuation in 2006. He holds a Master of Science in Business Administration from Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University, and is currently pursuing a PhD in Economics at the University of Amsterdam.
Background
Kalin Anev Janse has over 20 years of experience in strategy, corporate finance, and financial services. His career includes significant roles at various prestigious organizations, including the European Investment Bank, McKinsey & Company, and JPMorgan Chase & Co. He has worked in diverse capacities, including as a Strategic Management Officer at the European Investment Bank and as a Corporate Finance Advisor at McKinsey & Company. His background reflects a strong foundation in finance and public policy.
Achievements
Throughout his career, Kalin Anev Janse has overseen divisions managing over €300 billion of outstanding debt and €80 billion of capital at the European Financial Stability Facility (EFSF) and the European Stability Mechanism (ESM). He has contributed to financial stability initiatives in the euro area, focusing on helping countries avoid and overcome financial crises. His involvement in various high-level groups and committees demonstrates his commitment to enhancing financial governance and stability in Europe.
Professional Associations
Kalin Anev Janse is actively involved in several professional organizations. He currently serves as a Principal Delegate at the International Capital Market Association (ICMA) since 2021. His previous roles include being a member of the Management Board and Secretary General at the EFSF and ESM. He has also been an Executive Committee Member at The Bridge Forum Dialogue. His engagements reflect his dedication to connecting with professionals and leaders in finance, economics, and public policy.