Structure
The BBA is governed by the Board, which meets 6 times per year and comprises the BBA Chief Executive and the Chief Executives of the largest banks operating in the UK, both retail, wholesale and from overseas. The Board represents the whole of the BBA membership. In addition to this the BBA Council meets twice yearly.
The BBA Board and Council are informed by over 150 committees, panels and working parties that regularly meet to consider matters from high level strategy to specific and/or ad hoc issues.
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