Chair and Vice Chair
The Commission and Extended Commission have Chairs and Vice-Chairs elected from different Members who remain in office until the election of their successors at the next annual meeting. The current Chairs and Vice-Chairs are:
| Commission Chair (Indonesia) | Commission Vice Chair (South Africa) |
| TBA | TBA |
| Extended Commission Chair (Indonesia) | Extended Commission Vice Chair (European Union) |
| Professor Indra Jaya | TBA |
The Secretariat
The permanent office of the Secretariat to the Commission was officially opened on 10 September 1996 by Senator the Honourable Warwick Parer, Australian Minister for Resources and Energy. The CCSBT is one of three international organisations permanently headquartered in Australia, the Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources (CCAMLR) and the Secretariat for the Agreement on the Conservation of Albatrosses and Petrels (ACAP), both located in Hobart, being the others.
The Secretariat's address is:
| Postal Address | Street Address |
| PO Box 37 | 81A Denison Street |
| Deakin West | Deakin |
| ACT 2600 | ACT |
| Australia | Australia |
The Secretariat's phone number is:
| Telephone: | (61 2) 6282 8396 |
The current staff members of the Secretariat are:
| Executive Secretary | |
| Mr Dominic Vallieres | dvallieres@ccsbt.org |
| Deputy Executive Secretary | |
| Mr Akira soma | asoma@ccsbt.org |
| Database Manager | |
| Mr Colin Millar | cmillar@ccsbt.org |
| Compliance Manager | |
| Mr Damian Johnson | djohnson@ccsbt.org |
| Administrative Officer | |
| Ms Misato Horii Ms Chiyuki Inoue | sec@ccsbt.org |
