The Texas Pork Producers Association is governed by a fifteen (15) member Board of Directors. Directors are elected be membership each year at the annual meeting to serve a three-year term. The Board of Directors is given specific duties to represent TPPA members, establish policy and manage affairs of the association, ensure proper accountability of business transactions, and provide for an annual financial audit. They elect officers of the association and approve an annual budget and program of work for which TPPA staff operates.