Wassim Mansouri
Wassim A. Manssouri | |
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Manssouri in 2020 | |
| Acting Governor of Banque du Liban | |
| In office July 31, 2023 – March 27, 2025 | |
| President | Joseph Aoun |
| Preceded by | Riad Salamé |
| Succeeded by | Karim A. Souaid |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Wassim Manssouri November 21, 1971 |
| Alma mater | Montpellier University Lebanese University |
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Wassim Manssouri (also spelled Mansouri) (Arabic: وسيم منصوري; born November 21, 1971) is a Lebanese lawyer who was the Acting Governor of the Banque du Liban from 2023 to 2025. He was appointed as First Vice-Governor by Decree No. 6475 on June 10, 2020. He assumed the role of Acting Governor under Article 25 of the Code of Money and Credit on August 1, 2023. On July 11, 2025, Dr. Manssouri was re-elected to a new five-year term as First Vice-Governor of the Central Bank of Lebanon, extending his tenure through July 11, 2030.
In his role as Acting Governor, he was supported by the three Vice-Governors and the Central Council. He chaired the BDL Central Council, the Higher Banking Commission, the Special Investigation Commission (SIC), and the Capital Markets Authority (CMA).
Manssouri serves as a member of the Board of Governors at both the International Monetary Fund (IMF), and the Arab Monetary Fund (AMF).