The Brazilian Society of Soil Science is administered by a Board of Directors composed of the President of the BSSS, two Vice-Presidents, Members of the Executive Secretariat, the last two Presidents of the BSSS and the Directors of the Specialized Divisions and Regional or State Centers.
Board of Directors – BSSS
2011/2013
President or Chair: Gonçalo Signorelli de Farias (Iapar)
I Vice-president/ Vice Chairman: Ivan Luiz Zilli Bacic (Epagri) – XXXIV CBCS-2013 Chair
II Vice-president/ Vice Chairman: José Araújo Dantas – XXXV CBCS-2015 Chair
General Secretary: Reinaldo Bertolla Cantarutti
Assistant Secretary: Raphael A. Fernandes
Treasurer: Edson Marcio Mattiello
Counselors
Flávio A. Camargo (UFRGS)
Mateus Rosas Ribeiro (UFRPE)
Directors of the specialized divisions:
DIVISION I – SOIL IN SPACE AND TIME
Lucia Helena Cunha dos Anjos (UFRRJ).
DIVISION 2 – SOIL PROPERTIES AND PROCESSES
Fátima Maria de Souza Moreira (UFLA)
DIVISION 3 – SOIL USE AND MANAGEMENT
José Eduardo Corá (Unesp).
DIVISION 4 – SOIL, ENVIRONMENT AND SOCIETY
Cristine Carole Muggler (UFV)
Directors of the BSSS Centers
Regional center Western Amazonia ( AM, AC, RR, RO) Milton César Costa Campos (UFAM).
Regional center Eastern Amazonia (MA, TO, PA, AP) Antonio Clementino dos Santos (UFT).
Regional center Northeastern region (BA, SE, AL, PB, PE, CE, RN, PI) Clístenes Williams A. Nascimento (UFRPE),
Western Region center (MT, MS, GO, DF) Marco Aurélio Carbone Carneiro (UFG)
Eastern Region center–(MG, ES, RJ) Hugo Alberto Ruiz (UFES)
State Center São Paulo–(SP) José Marques Júnior (Unesp) Pro-tempore
State Center Paraná – Oromar João Bertol
Southern Region center ( RS and SC) Paulo Roberto Ernani (UDESC)