The Financial Stability Board appointed Saudi Central Bank Governor Ayman M. Al-Sayari as its Regional Engagement Chair for a two-year term beginning Aug. 10, 2026. He will advise the FSB Chair and Plenary on using the six Regional Consultative Groups to support the FSB’s mandate and strengthen engagement with jurisdictions that are not FSB members. The role will support work requiring broader jurisdictional input, including crypto-assets, stablecoins and cross-border payments. Al-Sayari previously served as the FSB member co-chair of the Regional Consultative Group for the Middle East and North Africa from July 2023 through June 2025.
Financial Stability Board2026-08-10
Financial Stability Board appoints Ayman Al-Sayari as Regional Engagement Chair for two-year term
The Financial Stability Board appointed Saudi Central Bank Governor Ayman M. Al-Sayari as Regional Engagement Chair for a two-year term beginning Aug. 10, 2026. He will advise on using the FSB’s Regional Consultative Groups to engage nonmember jurisdictions, including in work on crypto-assets, stablecoins and cross-border payments.