The Summit is guided by members of an Executive Committee and advised by a Senior Advisory Group. The Executive Committee is a decisionmaking sub-entity of the Senior Advisory Group. Members of the Executive Committee and Senior Advisory Group provide leadership through strategic guidance and input on the Summit theme, agenda, and invited organizations and individuals. Members also play a lead role in Summit sponsorship through financial support from their own organizations.

Members of the Summit Council provide the Summit’s Secretariat and Senior Advisory Group with informal advice based on their unique professional standing and personal perspective. Summit Council members and their organizations do not exercise direct control or influence over the content, program, or policies of the Pacific Health Summit.