Organizational Structure

The administrative organs of the West African Monetary Agency are :

The Committee of Governors, comprising Governors of all ECOWAS Central Banks. This Committee supervises the activities of the Agency and monitors the implementation of economic and monetary integration programmes.

The Economic & Monetary Affairs Committee, comprising the Directors of Research of member Central Banks. This Committee reviews, evaluates, and monitors progress in the implementation of the ECOWAS Monetary Cooperation Programmes.

The Operations and Administration Committee, comprising Directors of Foreign Operations of member Central Banks is responsible for personnel matters and monitor WAMA’s clearing and payments system for member Central Banks.

The Directorate of the Agency, comprising the Director-General and a team of professionals who manage the affairs of the Agency under the supervision of the two Technical Committees and the Committee of Governors.