Organizational officers since foundation of the Southern Appalachian Botanical Society in 1936.
President
Numbers in parenthesis after a name represents the total number of consecutive terms an individual served.
- 1936 Frank A. Gilbert (4)
- 1940 H. L. Blomquist (3)
- 1943 B. W. Wells (4)
- 1947 Aaron J. Sharp (2)
- 1949 Arthur Stupka
- 1950 Earl L. Core
- 1951 Royal E. Shanks
- 1952 William B. Fox
- 1953 Wilbur H. Duncan
- 1954 Carroll E. Wood, Jr.
- 1955 Arthur Stupka
- 1956 Edgar T. Wherry
- 1957 Wilbur H. Duncan
- 1958 Royal E. Shanks
- 1959 R. K. Godfrey
- 1960 Donovan S. Correll
- 1961 Ruskin S. Freer
- 1962 Mason E. Hale
- 1963 H. R. Totten
- 1964 Paul M. Patterson
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- 1965 James W. Hardin
- 1966 Dorthy Crandall
- 1967 Albert E. Radford
- 1968 Arthur W. Cooper
- 1969 Frank H. Barclay
- 1970 Samuel B. Jones, Jr.
- 1971 George S. Ramseur
- 1972 Jesse F. Clovis
- 1973 Madeline P. Burbanck
- 1974 Edward C. Clebsch
- 1975 C. Leland Rodgers
- 1976 Wilbur H. Duncan
- 1977 J. Dan Pittillo
- 1978 Hal DeSelm
- 1979 Robert H. Mohlenbrock
- 1980 James F. Matthews (2)
- 1982 John E. Fairey, III
- 1983 Jimmy R. Massey
- 1984 Jerry M. Baskin
- 1985 William H. Martin, III
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- 1986 Gene S. Van Horn
- 1987 Robert R. Haynes
- 1988 Eugene Wofford
- 1989 Donna M. E. Ware
- 1990 Janice Coffey Swab
- 1991 Michael Baranski
- 1992 John M. Herr, Jr.
- 1993 Gary Dillard
- 1994 Larry Mellichamp
- 1996 Donald Windler
- 1998 Nancy C. Coile
- 2000 Joe Winstead
- 2002 Zack Murrell
- 2004 Michael Held
- 2006 Howard Neufeld
- 2008 Conley K. McMullen
- 2010 Lytton Musselman
- 2012 Wendy Zomlefer
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Vice-President
Starting 1982 the position was replaced by President-elect.
- 1936 Randolph Boggess (3)
- 1939 B. W. Wells
- 1940 Wilbert M. Frye (3)
- 1943 Frank T. McFarland (4)
- 1947 A. B. Massey (2)
- 1949 William B. Fox (3)
- 1952 Wilbur H. Duncan
- 1953 Lena Artz
- 1954 Arthur Stupka
- 1955 Paul M. Patterson
- 1956 R. K. Godfrey
- 1957 Royal E. Shanks
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- 1958 R. K. Godfrey
- 1959 James W. Hardin
- 1960 Erdman T. West
- 1961 Mason E. Hale
- 1962 Walter S. Flory, Jr.
- 1963 Dorthy Crandall
- 1964 Ernest O. Beal
- 1965 Robert B. Platt
- 1966 Edward T. Browne, Jr.
- 1967 Arthur W. Cooper
- 1968 Frank H. Barclay
- 1969 Samuel B. Jones, Jr.
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- 1970 George S. Ramseur
- 1971 Jesse F. Clovis
- 1972 Lafayette Fredrick
- 1973 Carroll E. Wood, Jr.
- 1974 C. Leland Rodgers
- 1975 Gwynn W. Ramsey
- 1976 Robert Kral
- 1977 Ross G. Clark
- 1978 John Barry
- 1979 Lionel M. Eleuterius
- 1980 William H. Martin, III
- 1981 John E. Fairey, III
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President-Elect
- 1982 Jimmy R. Massey
- 1983 Jerry M. Baskin
- 1984 William H. Martin, III
- 1985 Gene S. Van Horn
- 1986 Robert R. Haynes
- 1987 Eugene Wofford
- 1988 Donna M. E. Ware
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- 1989 Janice Coffey Swab
- 1990 Michael Baranski
- 1991 John M. Herr, Jr.
- 1992 Gary Dillard
- 1993 Larry Mellichamp
- 1995 Donald Windler
- 1997 Nancy C. Coile
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- 1999 Joe Winstead
- 2001 Zack Murrell
- 2003 Michael Held
- 2005 Howard Neufeld
- 2007 Conley K. McMullen
- 2009 Lytton Musselman
- 2011 Wendy Zomlefer
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Secretary
In 1982 the Secretary and Treasurer positions were combined and established as a 4-year term.
- 1936-1938 Paul R. Stewart
- 1939-1940 Rogers McVaugh
- 1941-1944 Aaron J. Sharp
- 1945-1946 Nelle Ammons
- 1947-1981 Elizabeth A. Bartholomew
Secretary-Treasurer
Established in 1982 as a 4-year term. In 2002 the position was split into Treasurer and Recording Secretary.
- 1982-1988 Michael J. Baranski (3)
- 1989-1993 Cindy Aulbach
- 1994-2001 Charles N. Horn (2)
Treasurer
From 1936 until 1981 the Treasurer position was of an indefinite term; starting in 2002 the position was recreated with a 4-year term.
- 1936-1957 Nelle Ammons
- 1958-1967 Roy B. Clarkson
- 1968-1971 Herald D. Bennett 1972-1977 John M. Barry
- 1978-1981 Carl Keener
- 2002- Charles N. Horn
Recording Secretary
- 1998-2001 David Hill (term completed by Ruth Douglas)
- 2002- Ruth Douglas
Membership Secretary
- 2002-2008 Patricia Cox (2)
- 2008- Michael Held