His Excellency Faris Sharaf (Board Member)

Mr. Sharaf was appointed a Board Member in July 2006. He is also Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Jordan. Before his appointment as Deputy Governor, he held the position of Executive Director of Banking Supervision at the Central Bank of Jordan. Prior to joining the Central Bank, he was the Managing Director for Investment Banking, Capital Markets and Research at the Export and Finance Bank in Jordan. Mr. Sharaf also held positions as an investment analyst with the International Finance Corporation in Washington DC and an Economic Researcher with the Amman Financial Market.
Mr. Sharaf holds a Master’s Degree in Economics, a Master’s Degree in Money and Banking and a BA in Economics and Political Science.