The Board of Trustees consists of seven members and serves as the governing body responsible for shaping the strategic direction of the Egyptian Center for Arbitration and Settlement of Non-Banking Financial Disputes. The Board oversees the development and implementation of the Center’s general policies, approves master plans, and monitors the overall performance to ensure operational excellence and institutional integrity.

In pursuit of the Center’s objectives and to maintain the efficiency and regularity of its operations, the Board is empowered to take all necessary decisions, including the following key responsibilities:

1. Policy and Regulation Proposals:
   Propose rules and procedures governing the Center’s technical, financial, administrative, and human resources affairs, including the structure of fees—subject to approval by the competent minister.

2. Arbitrator Accreditation:
   Approve the qualifications and conditions required for arbitrators accredited by the Center.

3. Expert Registration:
   Adopt rules for the registration of experts authorized to conduct mediation or dispute settlement procedures.

4. Conflict of Interest Regulations:
   Establish and adopt conflict-of-interest policies applicable to arbitrators, experts, management, and staff of the Center.

5. Awareness and Capacity Building:
   Promote the culture and importance of arbitration and alternative dispute resolution mechanisms—particularly in the non-banking financial sector—through organizing conferences, seminars, training programs, and issuing specialized publications and bulletins.

6. International and Domestic Cooperation:
   Approve cooperation programs and facilitate the exchange of expertise with national, regional, and international institutions and centers specializing in arbitration and dispute resolution.