The current board is formed in 2024 as per the provisions stipulated under the “Statutes of the Horn of Africa Regional Environment Center” and it is entrusted with the responsibility of providing overall strategic direction for the organizational growth and control of operations of the Center. The board meets at least once in six months and twice a year.
| 1 | Prof. Worash Getaneh, Vice President for Research and Technology Transfer, AAU | Chair |
| 2 | Prof. Tiliye Feyisa, AAU, Dean of College of Natural Science and Computational Science | Member |
| 3 | Dr.Hailu Elias, Dean, College of Business and Economics | Member |
| 4 | Prof.Andualem Deneke, Dean, College of Heath Science | Member |
| 5 | Dr.Debebe Ero, Dean, College of Social Science | Member |
| 6 | Dr.Tesfaye Alemu, College of Natural and Computational Science | Member |
| 7 | Prof.Yalemtsehay Mekonnen, College of Natural and Computational Science | Member |
| 8 | Prof. Mekuria Argaw, Executive Director, HoAREC | Secretary |
