Robin Lim, M.Div.
Director of Strategic Initiatives and Partnerships
Assistant Professor of Business
Department: Dayton School of Business
Office: Shaw 157
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Robin is passionate about teaching and empowering a generation for redemptive influence in the global marketplace, and is uniquely placed as an experienced international banking leader, and a frequent Australian preacher and speaker. Most recently he was an industry leader in mortgages as Global Head of Home Lending products at one of the world’s largest banks, accountable for over $300 billion worth of assets across Australia, Singapore, Hong Kong and Japan. He has held various corporate leadership roles over 16 years, including strategy, product and markets, and digital, and has held various board directorships including at Australia’s largest wholesale lender. In 2012, Robin was elected as one of five young leaders internationally to be a council member on the World Methodist Council, a council that represents 80 million people globally.
He is a founding director of MATES for Change, an Australian organization that champions multicultural social entrepreneurship, most recently recognized for Innovative Excellence at the 2020 Victorian Multicultural Commission Awards. Robin is a pastor in the Chinese Methodist Church of Australia. He serves on the board of various global organizations including the media group, Half Crown Media, and was President of the Asbury Theological Seminary Honors society, Theta Phi.
Robin holds a Bachelor of Commerce and a Bachelor of Information Technology from The Australian National University, and a Master of Divinity from Asbury Theological Seminary (2023). Born in Sydney, Australia, Robin is married to Ruth and has four sons: Jared, Noah and twins Jude and Benji.
Courses offered:
- BU253 – God, Faith and Marketplace
- BU211 – Principles of Management
- FIN351 – Principles of Finance
- FIN372 – Global Financial Markets and Institutions
- BUA 250 The Business of Care, Help & Development
Education
- Master of Divinity, Asbury Theological Seminary (2023)
- Bachelor of Commerce and Bachelor of Information Technology, The Australian National University