Joe Kruzan of the Schererville, IN Fire Department, currently serves as Drum Major, and is a founding member of the Band of Brothers.

The Drum Major is the ceremonial leader of a bagpipe and drum band. The Drum Major is usually positioned at the head of the Band or Corps and is the figure that stands out in the public eye. The Drum Major is responsible for providing commands either verbally, through hand gestures, or with a mace to the ensemble regarding where to march, what to play, and what time to keep. They are often dressed in more ornate clothing than the rest of the Band or Corps.

Outside of being the Ceremonial Leader of the band, the Drum Major holds a position on the band's Executive Board and takes an active role in the business portion of the organization.