COGGO is a Company limited by guarantee and it is run by a Board (with an independent Chair) and a Company Secretary.

Chairman

The Directors of COGGO may elect a Chairman of Directors and the Directors may also determine the period for which the persons elected as Chairman and Deputy Chairman are to hold office.

The COGGO Board

The COGGO Constitution empowers the incumbent Directors to determine their actual number, however, the Constitution also specifies that the number of Directors can be no less than four, nor greater than 10. The appointment and removal of Directors is the subject of Section 15 of the Constitution and takes place in general meeting.

• Every Industry Member and every Contributing Member has one vote.
• Industry members may nominate an eligible person for a position as Director, but may only do so if that Industry Member does not have a previous nominee currently serving as a Director. 
• Eligible members may also propose themselves for election as a Director in accordance with the Constitution