Chris Wimmer is a trade commissioner currently filling a political position in the North Asia Division. In November, he started an assignment in the Sri Lanka, Pakistan & Afghanistan Development Division. He is a Development Economist, graduate of Universities of Toronto and Dalhousie. He also lived and worked in 6 countries before his first posting in Argentina, 2011-14. His previous professional work spans from economics professor in China to development worker in Tanzania to day trader in Toronto. He is also an accomplished blues rock musician.
