Central Bank of Jordan

Brief History

Established in 1963 to take over functions of Jordan Currency Board. Began operations on 1 October 1964.

Governor and Chairman of the Board

Adel Al-Sharkas
E: governor@cbj.gov.jo
Terms of appointment: five years; term began on January 10, 2022; appointed by Royal Decree.

Deputy Governors

Ziad Asa’ad Ghanma
Khaldoun Abdullah Al-Wshah

Board of Directors

Nesreen Barakat (Member)
Hala Nu’man Bsisu (Member)
Raslan Nouri Deiranieh (Member)
Aiman Yahya Hasan Odeh
Omar Ibrahim Omar Abu Wishah
Mary Kamel

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