SDITE is governed by a Board of Directors. The District Board consists of the District President, Vice President and Secretary-Treasurer, the International Director for the District (District Director), the immediate District Past President, the District Administrator and Representatives from each Section. Each Section is represented by one Section Representative for each 100 District members, or major fraction thereof. The District Administrator serves as an ex-officio member of the District Board and shall not vote.
A sub-unit of the District Board is the Executive Board. The President, Vice President, Secretary-Treasurer, International Director, immediate Past President and District Administrator comprise the Executive Board. The Past President and District Administrator are non-voting members.
| Section | Representative |
| Alabama | Chris Sellers, P.E. |
| Deep South | Scott Boyle, P.E. |
| Georgia | David Benevelli, P.E. Jim Tolson, P.E. Carla Holmes, P.E. |
| Kentucky | Scott Walker P.E. |
| North Carolina | J. Kevin Lacy, P.E. Stephanie Privette, P.E. Russell Dalton, P.E. |
| South Carolina | Lori Mahany, P.E. |
| Tennessee | Kim L. King, P.E. Kevin Cole, P.E. |
| Virginia | John Hendrickson II, AICP Jackie Kassal, P.E. |



