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Who Is the Board of Directors For?

The Board of Directors of the GiveBack to Algeria initiative is reserved for individuals with exceptional integrity, experience, and public trust. These are people who have already served Algeria or society in meaningful ways and who are now willing to protect, guide, and oversee a national, non-profit, public-owned development model.

This Board is not for career-seekers, not for people expecting a salary, and not for those seeking personal benefit.
It is for Algerians with a proven track record, a stable personal life, and a reputation above all suspicion.


Ideal Personal Backgrounds

The Board should be composed of individuals who come from strong, respected professional backgrounds such as:

1. Retired Professionals

  • Former senior managers

  • Former CEOs or directors

  • Former high-ranking public servants

  • Individuals with decades of experience

2. Former Directors & Executives

  • People who led companies, institutions, or public bodies

  • Those who understand governance, strategy, and accountability

3. Professors & Academics

  • University professors

  • Researchers

  • Experts in economics, law, engineering, public policy, finance, etc.

4. Former Politicians or Diplomats

  • Individuals who previously served Algeria with dignity

  • Known for their honesty and wisdom

  • No conflict of interest and no active political position

5. Well-Off & Financially Independent Individuals

  • People who do not need a salary

  • People who reject any form of personal benefit

  • Individuals motivated purely by national duty and public interest

6. People Known for Their Integrity

  • Respected by the Algerian public

  • Trusted in their community

  • Known for their honesty and moral principles


Essential Qualities of Board Members

Board members must embody the highest ethical and professional standards. They should be:

1. Trustworthy

  • Clean reputation

  • Known for honesty

  • Zero tolerance for corruption

2. Independent

  • No financial interest

  • No personal agenda

  • No political influence on decisions

3. Experienced

  • Strong background in management, law, finance, development, or governance

  • Capable of understanding large-scale projects and long-term strategies

4. Wise & Balanced

  • Able to analyse complex situations

  • Calm decision-makers

  • Able to put the nation’s interests above everything

5. Transparent & Accountable

  • Committed to public reporting

  • Respectful of legal obligations

  • Comfortable with audits, public meetings, and disclosure requirements

6. Patriotically Motivated

  • Inspired by the idea of serving Algeria

  • Believers in collective progress

  • Committed to protecting the initiative for future generations


What Is the Role of the Board of Directors?

The Board of Directors is the highest supervisory body of the GiveBack to Algeria initiative.
It ensures that the initiative always remains:

✔ Non-profit
✔ Public-owned
✔ Transparent
✔ Legally compliant
✔ Protected from corruption or diversion

1. Strategic Oversight

The Board approves the long-term vision, strategic direction, and major decisions of the initiative.

2. Protection of Public Interest

Its primary duty is to guarantee that:

  • No individual benefits personally

  • All profits are reinvested

  • The initiative stays aligned with the law and the charter

3. Legal & Financial Supervision

The Board ensures:

  • Annual audits

  • Financial transparency

  • Compliance with Algerian Law 12-06

  • Full banking traceability

4. Appointment & Supervision of the Public-Interest Subsidiary

The Board oversees:

  • The non-profit Association

  • The 100% publicly-owned commercial subsidiary

  • The management teams that run the projects

5. Accountability to the Public

The Board must:

  • Hold public meetings

  • Publish annual reports

  • Release impact dashboards

  • Maintain transparency at all levels

6. Long-Term Protection

The Board protects the initiative from:

  • Privatisation

  • Political interference

  • Mismanagement

  • Any attempt to divert the public wealth

Its mission is to ensure the initiative survives for generations, regardless of who comes and goes.


Why These Profiles Matter

GiveBack to Algeria requires board members who:

  • Already achieved personal success

  • Are financially independent

  • Have strong reputations

  • Are respected nationwide

  • Have nothing to gain personally

  • Are motivated by one thing only: serving Algeria

People like these give the public:

✔ Confidence
✔ Security
✔ Transparency
✔ Stability

They represent a guarantee that the initiative belongs to the Algerian people and that no one can ever take it away or misuse it.