The Governing Board is the executive arm of the Organization and consists of the following 11 members:
- Head of the SAI where the last regular Assembly was held (Chairman of ASOSAI)
- Head of the SAI where the next regular Assembly will be held
- Secretary General of ASOSAI
- Head of the SAI appointed by the Governing Board as the Training Administrator of ASOSAI
- The immediate past Chairman and the immediate past Secretary General
- Five other Heads of the SAI elected by the Assembly
At the 11th Assembly held in 2009, the Heads of the following SAIs were elected as Governing Board members for a three-year term: Pakistan(Chairman), Korea(Secretary General), India, Japan, China, Kuwait, Indonesia, Bangladesh, Turkey, Vietnam and Iraq.
The Governing Board holds meetings at least once a year. The 41st Governing Board meeting was held in Islamabad, Pakistan in October 2009. The next Governing Board meeting will be held in Vietnam in 2010.
Previous members of the Governing Board
| Since the 10th Assembly : | China(Chairman), India(Secretary General), Bangladesh, Japan, Korea, Kuwait, Malaysia, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Turkey |
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| Since the 9th Assembly : | Philippines(Chairman), India(Secretary General), Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, Japan, Malaysia, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia |
| Since the 8th Assembly : | Thailand(Chairman), India(Secretary General), Bangladesh, China, Japan, Korea, Kuwait, Pakistan, Philippines |
| Since the 7th Assembly : | Indonesia(Chairman), Japan(Secretary General), China, India, Korea, Kuwait, Malaysia, Saudi Arabia, Thailand |
| Since the 6th Assembly : | India(Chairman), Japan(Secretary General), Australia, China, Indonesia, Korea, Saudi Arabia |
| Since the 5th Assembly : | China(Chairman), Japan(Secretary General), India, Indonesia, Korea, Saudi Arabia, Sri Lanka |
| Since the 4th Assembly : | Indonesia(Chairman), Malaysia(Secretary General), China, India, Japan, Korea, Saudi Arabia |
| Since the 3rd Assembly : | Japan(Chairman), Malaysia(Secretary General), India, Indonesia, Korea, Kuwait, Thailand |
| Since the 2nd Assembly : | Korea(Chairman), Malaysia(Secretary General), India, Indonesia, Japan |
| Since the 1st Assembly : | India(Chairman), Philippines(Secretary General), Indonesia, Korea, Malaysia |
