Governing bodies

Union des Banques Maghrébines Governing bodies

Statutory Bodies of the Union

(Articles 4, 5, 6 & 7 of the Statutes)

General Assembly

The General Assembly is composed of all members of the Union:

  • Full members

  • Associate members

It convenes in ordinary session every two (2) years and discusses all matters related to the Statutes and the Union’s strategic orientations.


Board of Directors

The Board of Directors is composed of ten (10) members, with each country represented by two (2) directors. It serves as the Union’s decision-making body and is responsible for implementing the orientations set by the General Assembly.

The Board meets in ordinary session once (1) every quarter.

Composition of the UBM Board of Directors (2022–2015 term)
(Established during the 45th Board session held on September 11, 2015)

General Secretariat

The General Secretariat is responsible for implementing the decisions of the General Assembly and the Board of Directors, based on approved action plans and budgets.

Current Secretary General: Mr. Mohamed Vall EL ALEM

Technical Commissions

These commissions are composed of representatives from the National Associations.

They meet at least twice (2) a year to discuss matters concerning the Union’s activities and to coordinate actions.

The opinions and recommendations of the Coordination Committee are submitted to the Board of Directors for approval and implementation.