The Board of Directors for the Regional Association for the Gulf of Mexico Coastal Ocean Observing System are:
| Private Sector representatives | |||
| Term Expires | |||
| Cortis Cooper | ChevronTexaco | August 2008 | |
| Alfredo Prelat | Terralliance | August 2010 | |
| Raymond Toll (Chair) | Science Applications International Corporation | August 2009 | |
| Jan van Smirren | Fugro GEOS | August 2010 | |
| Governmental representatives | |||
| Robert (Buzz) Martin | Texas General Land Office | August 2010 | |
| Chris Oynes | Minerals Management Service | August 2008 | |
| Academic representatives | |||
| Mark Luther | University of South Florida | August 2010 | |
| Worth Nowlin | Texas A&M University | August 2009 | |
| Nancy Rabalais | Louisiana Universities Marine Consortium | August 2008 | |
| Don Roman | University of Southern Mississippi | August 2009 | |
| Education and Outreach representatives | |||
| Mike Spranger | Florida Sea Grant Program | August 2009 | |
| Sharon Walker | J. L. Scott Marine Education Center & Aquarium | August 2010 | |