Senior Leadership of The AU Commission : The Deputy Chairperson

Under the authority of the Chairperson, the Deputy Chairperson of the African Union Commission is responsible for administration and finance. This is a dynamic and transformational leadership role with the responsibility for ensuring effective and efficient administrative functioning and financial management within a strong fiduciary, performance and accountability framework. The Deputy Chairperson deputizes for the Chairperson when needed and will act as the Chairperson in his or her absence. The Deputy Chairperson shall have a high commitment to pan-African values and the guiding principles of the African Union.