The ASSA Council serves as the umbrella body for the autonomous Centres of the Society. Council members, officers and collaborators are:
ASSA Council
- President: Chris Stewart
- Vice President: Case Rijsdijk
- Treasurer: Adv. A J Nel
- Secretary: Lerika Cross
- Membership Secretary: Wilmi Nel
- Council member: Dr. Ian Glass
- Council member: Clyde Foster
- Council member: Dr. Pieter Kotze
- Bloemfontein Centre Chair: Thinus van der Merwe
- Cape Centre Chair: Marius Reitz
- Durban Centre Chair: Piet Strauss
- Garden Route Centre Chair: Case Rijsdijk
- Hermanus Centre Chair: Dr. Pierre de Villiers
- Johannesburg Centre Chair: Carmel Ives
- Pretoria Centre Chair: Bosman Olivier
ASSA Appointees
- MNASSA Editor: Case Rijsdijk
- MNASSA Assistant Editor: Dr. Ian Glass
- MNASSA Book Review Editor: Maciej Soltynski
- MNASSA Layout Editor: Willie Koorts
- Nightfall Editor: Douglas Bullis
- Sky Guide Editor: Auke Slotegraaf
- Sky Guide Assistant Editor: Dr. Ian Glass
- Professional Astronomer: Emeritus Prof. Brian Warner
- Professional Astronomer: Dr Vanessa McBride
- Web Manager: John Gill
- SAAO Liaison for Website: Dr. Christian Hettlage
- Convener of Scholarships: Dr. Claire Flanagan
- ASSA Observing Director: Kos Coronaios
- ASSA Communications Director: Case Rijsdijk
- ASSA Outreach Officer: Kos Coronianos
- ASSA Archivist: Chris de Coning
Section Directors
- Shallow Sky: Clyde Foster
- Deep-Sky: Douglas Bullis
- Double and Variable Stars: Dave Blane
- Photometry, Spectroscopy: Percy Jacobs
- Cosmology and Astrophysics: Bruce Dickson
- Southern African Astronomy History: Chris de Coning
- Dark Sky: Council to consider options in due course
- Imaging Section: Martin Heigan
- Instrumentation: Chris Stewart
- Citizen Science: Allen Versfeld
Scholarship Committee
- Scholarship Convenor: Dr. Claire Flanagan
- Retired Professional Astronomer: Dr. Ian Glass
- Representing HartRAO; Professional Astronomer & Outreach: Marion West
- SAAO & EUNAWE Outreach: Sivuyile Manxoyi
- Previous Scholarship Convenor: Maciej Soltynski
- IAU Office of Astronomy for Development: Dr Vanessa McBride OAD/UCT/SAAO
Professional Astronomer
- Em. Prof Brian Warner
- Dr Ian Glass
- Dr Vanessa McBride OAD/UCT/SAAO
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