Founding ADA patrons
- Sir Anthony Mason AC KBE QC, Former Chief Justice of the High Court of Australia
- Neville Roach, Deputy Chair, SBS
The Australian Digital Alliance is governed by a Board of Directors from each category of membership, including:
- Education
- Cultural or community bodies
- Industry (information technology, communications and research); and
- Individuals
The Executive Officer for the ADA reports to the Board regularly on activities being undertaken by the organisation, and seeks their input into policy and law submissions.
The ADA appoints patrons who lend their name and public prominence to the organisation. Patrons are kept up to date on ADA activities and encouraged to provide input into topical copyright debates and policy submissions.