The organization is run by a Board of Directors that represents the students and faculty from the NorCal and SoCal regions of the state and outside directors representing the professional industry and four-year universities. All officers and board members elected or appointed per the constitution (update coming soon). Regular meetings are held online with occasional in-person meetings, typically at convention venues.
Board positions and terms of office include: Faculty president (three years), State student president (one year), NorCal faculty representative (two years), NorCal student representative (one year), SoCal faculty representative (two years), SoCal student representative (one year), Professional/JACC alumnus representative (three years); University representative (three years), Communications Director (three years), Faculty president-elect (one year prior to beginning three-year term), Past faculty president (one year).
2023-2024 JACC Board of Directors

Nicole Vargas
President
San Diego City College

Patrick Schmiedt
Secretary/Treasurer
Citrus College

Nancy Kaplan-Biegel
Communications Director
Skyline College

Kathleen Schock
NorCal Rep
Fresno City College

Erin Hiro
SoCal Rep
Palomar College

Waleed Rashidi
University Rep
California State University, Fullerton

Evan Solano
Professional/JACC Alumnus
South County News Group
(Citrus College)

Sara Leon
SoCal Student Rep

Susana Serrano
Student President
San Diego City College

Andrea Saldana
NorCal Student Rep
De Anza College