| Chair | Owen Rambow | Columbia University | 2008-2009 |
| Secretary | Suzanne Stevenson | University of Toronto | 2008-2009 |
| Treasurer | Christopher Manning | Stanford University | 2008-2009 |
| Past Chair | Graeme Hirst | University of Toronto | 2006-2009 |
| Board Member | Hal Daumé III | University of Utah | 2008-2009 |
| Board Member | Rebecca Hwa | University of Pittsburgh | 2008-2009 |
| Board Member | Chris Brew | Ohio State University | 2009-2010 |
| Board Member | Ted Pedersen | University of Minnesota, Duluth | 2009-2010 |
| Andy Kehler | University of California, San Diego | 2007-2009 |
| Evelyne Tzoukermann | StreamSage Inc. | 2007-2009 |
| Regina Barzilay | MIT | 2008-2010 |
| Lillian Lee | Cornell University | 2008-2010 |
| Mary Harper | University of Maryland | 2008-2010 |
| Jennifer Chu-Carroll | IBM | 2009-2011 |
| Bill Dolan | Microsoft | 2009-2011 |
| Graeme Hirst | University of Toronto | ACL Treasurer |