The Steering Committee provides leadership for the association. Members of the Steering Committee are elected and comprise presidents of member universities in the Americas, Asia and Australasia. The APRU Chair heads the Steering Committee.

The members of the Steering Committee are:

	Wei Yang, Interim Chair President, Zhejiang University
	Henry T. Yang, Vice Chair Chancellor, University of California, Santa Barbara
	Vladimir I. Kurilov President, Far Eastern National University
	Hiroshi Matsumoto President, Kyoto University
	Chorh Chuan Tan President, National University of Singapore
	Gumilar Rusliwa Somantri Rector, University of Indonesia
	Glyn Davis Vice-Chancellor, University of Melbourne
	Steven B. Sample President, University of Southern California
	Kenneth J. McGillivray, Secretary General APRU Secretariat, National University of Singapore
	Richard Drobnick, Secretary General Emeritus Managing Director, APRU World Institute Director, Centre for International Business Education and Research Marshall School of Business, University of Southern California
	Margaret Leong, Treasurer Director, APRU Secretariat