From the membership , a Board of Directors is elected. The charter provides that up to thirty individuals may serve on the board. Terms are for four years, and may be renewed one time. After a term of absence for four years, a member may be re-elected to the Board of Directors.
Meetings are annual, unless a special meeting is called.
An appointee by the Chancellor of the Tennessee Board of Regents , the President of ETSU, and the Executive Vice President of the ETSU Foundation, serve as members of the Board.