Chair of the Board of Governors of the African Development Bank

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The Chair of the Board of Governors of the African Development Bank is the senior official elected from among the Bank’s member country governors to preside over its highest decision-making body and guide its strategic and policy deliberations.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf leadership position ⓘ
position in international financial institution ⓘ
accountableTo member country governors of the African Development Bank ⓘ
appliesTo African Development Bank ⓘ
associatedWith African Development Bank ⓘ
African Development Fund governance ⓘ
category chairperson of a board ⓘ
position in African intergovernmental organization ⓘ
collaboratesWith Board of Directors of the African Development Bank ⓘ
President of the African Development Bank ⓘ
electedBy Board of Governors of the African Development Bank ⓘ
electedFrom governors of member countries of the African Development Bank ⓘ
electionMethod election among member country governors ⓘ
ensures implementation of rules of procedure of the Board of Governors ⓘ
governingBody Board of Governors of the African Development Bank ⓘ
hasAuthorityOver procedural matters of Board of Governors meetings ⓘ
hasJurisdiction member countries of the African Development Bank ⓘ
influences high-level policy decisions of the African Development Bank ⓘ
strategic direction of the African Development Bank ⓘ
languageOfWork official languages of the African Development Bank ⓘ
legalBasis Articles of Agreement of the African Development Bank ⓘ
locatedIn African Development Bank headquarters city during Board of Governors meetings ⓘ
mayPresideOver extraordinary meetings of the Board of Governors ⓘ
meetsDuring annual meetings of the African Development Bank ⓘ
partOf African Development Bank governance structure ⓘ
presidesOver Board of Governors of the African Development Bank ⓘ
reportsTo Board of Governors of the African Development Bank ⓘ
represents Board of Governors in formal functions ⓘ
collective interests of member country governors in Board of Governors sessions ⓘ
responsibility chair meetings of the Board of Governors ⓘ
ensure orderly conduct of Board of Governors sessions ⓘ
facilitate consensus-building among governors ⓘ
guide policy deliberations of the African Development Bank Board of Governors ⓘ
guide strategic deliberations of the African Development Bank Board of Governors ⓘ
roleInDecisionMaking presides over highest decision-making body of the African Development Bank ⓘ
sector international development ⓘ
multilateral development finance ⓘ
selectionCriteria must be a governor representing a member country ⓘ
termDefinedBy Agreement Establishing the African Development Bank ⓘ

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Board of Governors of the African Development Bank → hasChair → Chair of the Board of Governors of the African Development Bank ⓘ
subject linked to: Board of Governors