It is the tradition at Grand Council for the Executive Council to select an Honorary Grand President to preside over the meeting. The Honorary Grand President is traditionally presented with a plaque and will customarily close the final business session of the Grand Council that year.
Grand Council | Year | Honorary Grand President | Chapter |
| 72nd - Anaheim, CA | 2019 | Dena Dillon | Alpha |
71st - Arlington, VA | 2017 | Ron Corey | Beta Gamma |
70th - Albuquerque, NM | 2015 | Archie Beebe | Alpha Delta |
69th - Omaha, NE | 2013 | Nancy Alvarez | Alpha Nu |
68th - Buffalo, NY | 2011 | Eric V Fields | Eta |
67th - Phoenix, AZ | 2009 | Ron Ward | Alpha Upsilon |
59th | 1993 | Dale W Doerr | Psi |
58th | 1991 | R Paul Baumgartner, Jr | Mu |
57th | 1989 | Louis C Cipriany | Epsilon |
56th | 1987 | Lawrence C Weaver | Psi |
55th | 1985 | Grover C Bowles, Jr | Omega |
51st | 1978 | Robert C Johnson | Alpha Eta |
33rd - Detroit, MI | 1934 | George L Burroughs | Eta |