The council body elects the "Council Executive Board" and officers. The Executive Board is the governing body of the council territory, empowered by the council body to act in its stead. It takes action to achieve the purposes of the local council. It establishes the council program, carries out resolutions, establishes and enforces policy and hires a Scout Executive, all according to guidelines of the Council Body.

Among its responsibilities are:

• Exercises all powers of the council body between meetings of the council. This does not include authority to change or amend the articles of incorporation.
• Approves the program and plans of various committees.
• Selects and employs a council scout Executive when a vacancy occurs.
• Approves and administers a budget adequate to achieve the objectives of Scouting.
• Coordinates and supports the work of districts in various phases of Council Program and works to build strong district organizations.
• Raises the dollars necessary to carry out a full Scouting Program in the Council.

Sioux Council Executive Board

• President -- Arthur Rusch
• President-Elect -- William Peterson
• Council Commissioner -- William Lenker
• Treasurer -- John Fiksdal
• Vice President, Administration -- Richard Adcock
• Vice President, Finance -- Kathy Thorson
• Vice President, Endowment -- Brad Grossenburg
• Vice President, Learning for Life -- Mike Hall
• Vice President, Marketing -- Vacant
• Vice President, Membership -- Darla Werner
• Vice President, Program -- Richard Kezar
• Vice President, District Operations -- Roger Hoyme
• Vice President, Alumni Relations -- Mark Shlanta
• Vice President, Properties/Facilities -- Kevin Kuhl
• Vice President, Relationships -- Reid Christopherson
• Scout Executive/Secretary -- Thomas Smotherman, Jr.
• Board Member -- Guy Bender
• Board Member -- Juan Bonilla
• Board Member -- Rodney Bordeaux
• Board Member -- Al Bowden
• Board Member -- John Bultsma
• Board Member -- John Bushfield
• Board Member -- Bonnie Costain
• Board Member -- Jeff Eckhoff
• Board Member -- Linda Eidem
• Board Member -- Bonnie Golz
• Board Member -- Barry Grossenburg
• Board Member -- Paul Hinderaker
• Board Member -- Linda Huft
• Board Member -- Carroll Isburg, Md
• Board Member -- Richard Jameson
• Board Member -- Clara Johnson
• Board Member -- Duncan Keirnes
• Board Member -- Don Kelpin
• Board Member -- Michael Larson
• Board Member -- Bruce Lemon
• Board Member -- Mike McCann
• Board Member -- David Owens
• Board Member -- Donald Radel
• Board Member -- Cindy Shuck
• Board Member -- Ray Slechta
• Board Member -- W.. Tom Simmons
• Board Member -- Timothy Steele
• Board Member -- Matt Stone
• Board Member -- Rodney Tholen
• Board Member -- Neil Thomas
• Board Member -- Larry Toll
• District Chairs
• Buffalo Ridge -- Kristi Lewis
• Five Rivers -- Vacant
• Lewis and Clark Trail -- Marvin Olnes, Jr.
• North Star -- Greg Grajczyk
• Pheasant -- Vacant
• Prairie Hills -- Mark Ochocki