During the 39^th ABA General Meeting and Conference held in Kathmandu on November 8-9, 2023, the ABA General Membership finalized the election of the new members of the Board of Directors who would serve for the next two years from 2024 to 2025.

ABA Advisory Council Member Mr. Daniel Wu presented the following list of member banks – composed of 19 entities from 11 countries – that were voted into the Board:

The newly elected members of the Board include the following:

• Bank of Bhutan
  Mr. Dorji Kadin
  CEO
• The Bank of East Asia, Ltd.
  Mr. Adrian Li
  Co-Chief Executive
• State Bank of India, HK
  Mr. Vipin Kumar Pandey
  Country Head and Chief Executive Officer
• En Bank
  Mr. Mohsen Zarandimoghadam
  Chairman of the Board of Directors
• Bank Pasargad
  Mr. Mostafa Beheshti Rouy
  Advisor to the CEO & Board Member
• MUFG Bank, Ltd.
  Mr. Frederic Cabay
  Managing Director/Global Co-Head of Financial Institutions
• Mizuho Bank, Ltd.
  Mr. Koichi Zaiki
  Managing Executive Officer, CEO for Asia-Pacific
• Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp. (SMBC)
  Mr. Tetsuro Imaeda
  Representative Director and Deputy President, Co-Head of Global Banking Unit
• Bank of Maldives
  Mr. Karl Roland Stumke
  Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director
• Rizal Commercial Banking Corp. (RCBC)
  Mr. Eugene S. Acevedo
  President and Chief Executive Officer
• Hatton National Bank (HNB)
  Mr. Jonathan Alles
  Managing Director / CEO
• Bank of Taiwan
  Dr. Shing-Shiang Ou
  Chairman, BankTaiwan Insurance Brokers
• CTBC Bank
  Mr. Morris Li
  Chairman
• First Commercial Bank
  Ms. Ye-Chin Chiou
  Chairperson
• Mega International Commercial Bank
  Dr. Paul C.D. Lei
  Chairman of the Board
• Bangkok Bank, Ltd.
  Mr. Chaiyarit Anuchitworawong
  Senior Executive Vice President
• Vietnam Bank for Industry and Trade (Vietinbank)
  Mr. Le Duy Hai
  Deputy General Director
• Vietnam Bank for Agriculture & Rural Development (Agribank)
  Mr. Pham Duc An
  Chairman of the Board of Directors
• Erste Group Bank, HK
  Mr. Oliver Hoffmann
  Managing Director, Head of Asia

The newly elected Board elected Mr. Morris Li, Chairman of CTBC Bank from Taiwan, as ABA Chairman for 2024-2025. Mr. Mostafa Beheshti Rouy, Board Member and Adviser to the CEO, Bank Pasargad of Iran, as voted as Vice Chairman.