Jachi, Ahmad M.

First Vice-Governor, Central Bank of Lebanon; Beirut, Lebanon Ahmad M. Jachi was appointed First Vice-Governor of the Central Bank of Lebanon in August 2003. He chairs committees on: Modern Banking and Financial Techniques and Information Technology (COBIT); Basel II; Financial Stability; Islamic Banking. Previously, Jachi was the Chairman of the Center for Economic and Financial Studies in Lebanon. He has served as Professor of Finance at the Lebanese American University and also as Financial and Economic Consultant for several leading international organizations including ESCWA (United Nations). He has contributed to the fields of economics and finance through research papers with a number of prominent publications and institutions, including the Harvard Institute for International Development.