The Old Hickory Council's top leadership, known as the Key-Three, has been and continues to be the guiding force behind the success of the Scouting organization. During the earlier years, the Commissioner also served as the Scout Executive.

Listed below are the past and current Key-Three and the year(s) they served:

YEAR EXECUTIVE PRESIDENT COMMISSIONER
1912 (Com. functioned as Exec.) Gideon H. Hastings C. Horace Sebring
1913 (Com. functioned as Exec.) Dr. Paul Schallert C. Horace Sebring
1914 (Com. functioned as Exec.) (Undetermined) C. Horace Sebring
1915 (Com. functioned as Exec.) Allen M. Craig C. Horace Sebring
1916 (Com. functioned as Exec.) Allen M. Craig C. Horace Sebring
1917 (Com. functioned as Exec.) Allen M. Craig Douglas L. Rights
1918 (Com. functioned as Exec.) William F. Shaffner R. Earl Dean
1919 Roy C. Flannagan William F. Shaffner William A. Blair
1920 Sam A. Matthews William F. Shaffner William A. Blair
1921 Sam A. Matthews William F. Shaffner William A. Blair
1922 Sam A. Matthews William F. Shaffner William A. Blair
1923 Sam A. Matthews Thurmond Chatham William A. Blair
1924 W. E. Vaughan-Lloyd Thurmond Chatham William A. Blair
1925 W. E. Vaughan-Lloyd R. W. Gorrell Rev. R. E. Gribbin
1926 W. E. Vaughan-Lloyd R. W. Gorrell William A. Blair
1927 W. E. Vaughan-Lloyd Rev. R. E. Gribbin William A. Blair
1928 W. E. Vaughan-Lloyd Rev. R. E. Gribbin William A. Blair
1929 W. E. Vaughan-Lloyd John M. Brown Rev. R. E. Gribbin
1930 W. E. Vaughan-Lloyd John M. Brown Rev. R. E. Gribbin
1931 W. E. Vaughan-Lloyd John M. Brown Rev. R. E. Gribbin
1932 W. E. Vaughan-Lloyd John M. Brown Rev. R. E. Gribbin
1933 W. E. Vaughan-Lloyd John M. Brown Rev. R. E. Gribbin
1934 W. E. Vaughan-Lloyd John M. Brown H. Gardner Hudson
1935 W. E. Vaughan-Lloyd John M. Brown H. Banks Newman
1936 W. E. Vaughan-Lloyd John M. Brown H. Banks Newman
1937 W. E. Vaughan-Lloyd John M. Brown H. Banks Newman
1938 W. E. Vaughan-Lloyd John M. Brown H. Banks Newman
1939 W. E. Vaughan-Lloyd John M. Brown H. Banks Newman
1940 W. E. Vaughan-Lloyd John M. Brown H. Banks Newman
1941 W. E. Vaughan-Lloyd John M. Brown H. Banks Newman
1942 W. E. Vaughan-Lloyd John M. Brown H. Banks Newman
1943 W. E. Vaughan-Lloyd John M. Brown H. Banks Newman
1944 W. E. Vaughan-Lloyd John M. Brown H. Banks Newman
1945 W. E. Vaughan-Lloyd John M. Brown H. Banks Newman
1946 W. E. Vaughan-Lloyd John M. Brown H. Banks Newman
1947 W. E. Vaughan-Lloyd John M. Brown H. Banks Newman
1948 W. E. Vaughan-Lloyd John M. Brown H. Banks Newman
1949 W. E. Vaughan-Lloyd John M. Brown H. Banks Newman
1950 W. E. Vaughan-Lloyd John M. Brown Roy M. Hinshaw
1951 W. E. Vaughan-Lloyd John M. Brown Roy M. Hinshaw
1952 W. E. Vaughan-Lloyd H. Banks Newman Roy M. Hinshaw
1953 Courtland W. Baker H. Banks Newman Melville Prongay
1954 Courtland W. Baker H. Banks Newman Roy M. Hinshaw
1955 Roscoe E. Stevens Robert C. Vaughn Roy M. Hinshaw
1956 Roscoe E. Stevens Robert C. Vaughn Roy M. Hinshaw
1957 Roscoe E. Stevens William H. Hoyt John G. Fulton
1958 Roscoe E. Stevens John C. McKenzie John G. Fulton
1959 Roscoe E. Stevens John C. McKenzie John G. Fulton
1960 Roscoe E. Stevens John C. McKenzie Hight Helms
1961 Roscoe E. Stevens Charles F. Benbow Hight Helms
1962 Roscoe E. Stevens H. Banks Newman Charles E. Burke
1963 Roscoe E. Stevens H. Banks Newman John C. McKenzie
1964 Roscoe E. Stevens Vernon Deal John C. McKenzie
1965 Roscoe E. Stevens Vernon Deal M. Henry Garrity
1966 Roscoe E. Stevens W. K. Sturdivant Herbert J. Caudle
1967 Roscoe E. Stevens William S. Yeager Roy M. Hinshaw
1968 Roscoe E. Stevens William S. Yeager Roy M. Hinshaw
1969 Ted G. Kellogg William S. Yeager M. Henry Garrity
1970 Ted G. Kellogg Henry Allen John C. McKenzie
1971 Ted G. Kellogg Herbert J. Caudle Dr. Robert Sprinkle
1972 Ted G. Kellogg Herbert J. Caudle Dr. Robert Sprinkle
1973 Ted G. Kellogg W. C Woodall, Jr. Dr. Robert Sprinkle
1974 H. Wallace Potts Donald L. Soefker Dr. Robert Sprinkle
1975 H. Wallace Potts Donald L. Soefker (Position discontinued)
1976 H. Wallace Potts Donald L. Soefker (Position discontinued)
1977 H. Wallace Potts Richard E. Glaze Donald Hawkins
1978 Donald E. Hamrick Richard E. Glaze Donald Hawkins
1979 Donald E. Hamrick Richard E. Glaze Raymond A. Parker, III
1980 Donald E. Hamrick Carroll G. Thompson Raymond A. Parker, III
1981 Donald E. Hamrick W. Darle Shouse Raymond A. Parker, III
1982 Donald E. Hamrick W. Darle Shouse R. Kenneth Babb
1983 Donald E. Hamrick Francis C. Carter R. Kenneth Babb
1984 Donald E. Hamrick Francis C. Carter Edmund I. Adams
1985 Harold T. Murray, Jr. Howard W. Wells Edmund I. Adams
1986 Harold T. Murray, Jr. Howard W. Wells Edmund I. Adams
1987 Harold T. Murray, Jr. Zane E. Eargle Edmund I. Adams
1988 Harold T. Murray, Jr. Zane E. Eargle Robert Clark
1989 Harold T. Murray, Jr. Jack Childs Robert Clark
1990 Harold T. Murray, Jr. Gray Wilson Loris Colclough
1991 Harold T. Murray, Jr. Gray Wilson Loris Colclough
1992 Harold T. Murray, Jr. Steve Robertson Loris Colclough
1993 Harold T. Murray, Jr. Steve Robertson Loris Colclough
1994 Harold T. Murray, Jr. Steve Robertson Loris Colclough
1995 Harold T. Murray, Jr. Grover Myers Loris Colclough
1996 Harold T. Murray, Jr. Grover Myers Loris Colclough
1997 Harold T. Murray, Jr. F. Scott Bauer Loris Colclough
1998 Harold T. Murray, Jr. F. Scott Bauer Loris Colclough
1999 Harold T. Murray, Jr. Greg Wessling Loris Colclough
2000 Harold T. Murray, Jr. Greg Wessling Loris Colclough
2001 Harold T. Murray, Jr. Jimmy Chrysson Charles W. Griffin
2002 Michael W. Butler Jimmy Chrysson Charles W. Griffin
2003 Michael W. Butler Ted Fyock Charles W. Griffin
2004 Steve Wilburn Ted Fyock Charles W. Griffin
2005 Steve Wilburn Ted Fyock Charles W. Griffin
2006 Steve Wilburn Tim Davis Charles W. Griffin
2007 Steve Wilburn Tim Davis Charles W. Griffin
2008 Steve Wilburn Tim Davis Charles W. Griffin
2009 Steve Wilburn Alan Proctor Charles W. Griffin
2010 Steve Wilburn Alan Proctor Charles W. Griffin
2010-11 Steve Wilburn Alan Proctor Bruce Bradley