| Professor Joseph H. Greenberg | 1965 - 1970 |
| Professor Maurice Houis | 1970 - 1976 |
| Professor Ayo Bamgbose | 1976 - 1982 |
| Professor Marcel Bot Ba Njock | 1982 - 1990 |
| Professor Gilbert Ansre | 1990 - |
| Dr. (later Prof.) Ayo Bamgbose | 1965 - 1972 |
| Dr. (later Prof.) Lawrence Boadi | 1972 - 1980 |
| Dr. E. Nee Mensah | 1980 - date |
| Professor Gilbert Ansre | President (since 1990) |
| Dr. E.N.A. Mensah | Secretary-Treasurer (since 1980) |
| Professor Ayo Bamgbose | Member (since 1982) |
| Dr. John Bendor-Samuel | Member (since 1967) |
| Professor Beban Chumbow | Member (since 1986) |
| Professor Florence Dolphyne | Member (since 1990) |
| Professor Ben Elugbe | Member (since 1986) |
| Professor Kay Williamson | Member (since 1982) |
| Professor Ekkehard Wolff | Member (since 1990) |