Alice Kim
Alice Kim is an Executive Director and Head of Investor Relations and Business Development for Morgan Stanley Infrastructure Partners. She oversees the platform’s institutional relationships globally comprising pension funds, sovereign wealth funds and insurance companies, and most recently led a multi-billion-dollar fundraise for their flagship fund. Prior to Morgan Stanley, Alice was most recently at Och-Ziff Capital Management in their institutional sales team, and prior to that, she was an Associate at Bridgewater Associates. She began her career at Bear Stearns.
Alice is also on the leadership team for Morgan Stanley’s Mindfulness Initiative and a co-founder of Mindful on Wall Street. a grassroots collaboration of mindfulness champions seeking to amply the reach of mindfulness and compassion within the financial services industry. She is also on the board of The Relationship Foundation, a non-profit focused on bringing trauma-informed education to schools to help build a compassionate culture - between teachers and students, and amongst students themselves. Alice has been trained by the Flow Research Collective as a peak performance coach, and is passionate about sharing the intersection of optimal performance and mindfulness practices - to provide tools and techniques for professionals to perform in their high intensity roles with greater ease. Alice is also a certified yoga instructor, and teaches at Sky Ting and the Studio, both in New York City.
Favorite Quote: “May what I do flow from me like a river, no forcing, no holding back, the way it is with children.” – Rainer Maria Rilke
Fun Fact: I spent the first two years of my college education at West Point (the United States Military Academy)!
Advice for her 20 year old self: Relax and enjoy. There is no “wrong way.”