Headquarters | Mies, Switzerland |
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Official language | English, French |
Secretary General | Andreas Zagklis |
President | Sheikh Saud Ali Al Thani |
First Vice President | David Reid |
Vice President | Jorge Garbajosa |
Vice President | Anibal Manave |
Website | about |
The FIBA Central Board is an institution of FIBA (the governing body of basketball). It is the highest executive body of the organization, with the role of overseeing basketball globally. A majority of its members are elected by the FIBA Congress, while up to six members may be co-opted. [1]
In addition to presenting reports to the Congress, the Board also appoints the host countries of the FIBA Basketball World Cup and the FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup, and is in charge of appointing the Secretary General, members of the Executive Committee and the different FIBA Commissions.
Following the 2014 FIBA Extraordinary Congress in Istanbul, FIBA announced a new set of statues that would come into force. These include the increase of Central Board membership from 23 to up to 29 members, [2] including one representative each from the National Basketball Association of the United States and the players association. [1]
The Central Board is currently made up of the following individuals:
The Central Board of the 2023–2027 term was elected during the 22nd FIBA Congress in Pasay, Metro Manila, Philippines before the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup. Other members were appointed on 9 September 2023 during the Board's first meeting.
FIBA Central Board composition | |||||
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President | |||||
Sheikh Saud Ali Al Thani Qatar | |||||
Secretary-General | |||||
Andreas Zagklis Greece | |||||
Treasurer | |||||
Ingo Weiss Germany | |||||
First Vice-President | |||||
David Reid Australia (President of FIBA Oceania) | |||||
Vice Presidents | |||||
Jorge Garbajosa Spain (President of FIBA Europe) | Anibal Manave Mozambique (President of FIBA Africa) | ||||
Members | |||||
FIBA Africa | FIBA Americas | FIBA Asia | FIBA Europe | FIBA Oceania | Co-opted members |
Jean-Michel Ramaroson Madagascar | Fabián Borro Argentina (President of FIBA Americas) | Yao Ming China | Asterios Zois Greece | Burton Ross Shipley New Zealand | Erick Thohir Indonesia |
Pascale Mugwaneza Rwanda | Yamil Alejandro Bukele Perez El Salvador | Kempareddy Govindaraj India (President of FIBA Asia) | Tor Christian Bakken Norway | Jubilee Kuartei Palau | Richard Carrión Puerto Rico |
Carol Callan United States | Yuko Mitsuya Japan | Carmen Tocală Romania | Alfredo Panlilio Philippines | ||
Usie Richards U.S. Virgin Islands | Matej Erjavec Slovenia | Andrei Kirilenko Russia [b] | |||
Sonja Vasić Serbia | |||||
NBA representative | Players representative | ||||
Mark Tatum United States | Dirk Nowitzki Germany |
Headquarters | Mies, Switzerland |
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Official language | English, French |
Secretary General | Andreas Zagklis |
Chair | Sheikh Saud Ali Al Thani (President of FIBA) |
Treasurer | Ingo Weiss |
Website | about |
The FIBA Executive Committee is a body that exercises the powers of the FIBA Central Board, with roles including the development of strategies in widening basketball's global reach, approving annual budgets and receiving financial updates, and the appointment of host countries for FIBA's international competitions (except the FIBA Basketball World Cup and the FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup). Any decision taken by the committee are to be relayed to the Central Board, as per FIBA's General Statutes. [1]
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