#32026D01260Council Implementing Decision of 23 February 2026 on the appointment of the fifth full-time member of the Executive Board of the Authority for Anti-Money Laundering and Countering the Financing of Terrorism
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This Council Implementing Decision formally appoints Mrs Henrica Maria VERBEEK-KUSTERS as the fifth full-time member of the Executive Board of the new EU Anti-Money Laundering Authority (AMLA). The appointment follows the procedure set out in Article 63 of Regulation (EU) 2024/1620: the Commission provided a shortlist, the General Board proposed the candidate, and the European Parliament approved her on 18 December 2025. She will serve a four-year term beginning 1 April 2026. The Executive Board now consists of the Chair plus five full-time members including the Vice-Chair.
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Key Changes
- Appointment of Mrs Henrica Maria VERBEEK-KUSTERS as the fifth full-time Executive Board member of AMLA
- Term of office set at four years starting from 1 April 2026
- Completes the composition of the Executive Board (Chair + five full-time members)
+ 2 more changes with Pro
Obligations
What this law requires
Mrs Henrica Maria VERBEEK-KUSTERS must assume office as a full-time member of the Executive Board of the Authority for Anti-Money Laundering and Countering the Financing of Terrorism on 1 April 2026
Mrs Henrica Maria VERBEEK-KUSTERS must serve a four-year term of office as a full-time member of the Executive Board, beginning 1 April 2026
The Authority for Anti-Money Laundering and Countering the Financing of Terrorism must recognize Mrs Henrica Maria VERBEEK-KUSTERS as the fifth full-time member of its Executive Board effective 1 April 2026