The World President of the Junior Chamber International is elected annually at the JCI World Congress.
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| Year elected |
Name of President[1] |
National Organization |
Area |
Note |
| 1945/46 |
Raul Garcia Vidal |
Mexico |
the Americas |
|
| 1946/47 |
Erasmo A. Chambonnet |
Panama |
the Americas |
|
| 1947/48 |
C. Taylor Cole |
United States |
the Americas |
|
| 1948/49 |
Victor Boucas |
Brazil |
the Americas |
JCI Creed is adopted |
| 1949/50 |
Théo Staar |
Belgium |
Europe |
First European elected |
| 1950/51 |
Ramon V. del Rosario |
Philippines |
Asia-Pacific |
First Asian elected |
| 1951/52 |
Philip T. R. Pugsley |
Canada |
the Americas |
JCI Senate established |
| 1952/53 |
Roberto Villanueva |
Philippines |
Asia-Pacific |
|
| 1954 |
Douglas L. Hoge |
United States |
the Americas |
|
| 1955 |
Peter B. Watts |
New Zealand |
Asia-Pacific |
|
| 1956 |
Arnaldo De Oliveira Sales |
Hong Kong |
Asia-Pacific |
|
| 1957 |
Ira D. Kaye |
United States |
the Americas |
|
| 1958 |
Alberto Philippe Morales |
Mexico |
the Americas |
|
| 1959 |
Maurice C. Sexton |
New Zealand |
Asia-Pacific |
|
| 1960 |
Milton Zapata |
Puerto Rico |
the Americas |
|
| 1961 |
Peter Frankel |
Brazil |
the Americas |
|
| 1962 |
Leslie M. Perrott |
Australia |
Asia-Pacific |
|
| 1963 |
Eric H. Stevenson[2] |
Scotland |
Europe |
|
| 1964 |
Conrad O'Brien |
Trinidad and Tobago (JCI West Indies) |
the Americas |
|
| 1965 |
John D. Rundle |
Australia |
Asia-Pacific |
|
| 1966 |
Edward A. Merdes |
United States |
the Americas |
|
| 1967 |
Clifford E. Myatt |
Puerto Rico |
the Americas |
|
| 1968 |
Philippe Abravanel |
Switzerland |
Europe |
|
| 1969 |
Thomas E. Gates |
United States |
the Americas |
|
| 1970 |
Hiroshi Maeda |
Japan |
Asia-Pacific |
|
| 1971 |
Graham Sinclair |
New Zealand |
Asia-Pacific |
|
| 1972 |
Royce R. Pepin |
Australia |
Asia-Pacific |
|
| 1973 |
L. A. Roy Banarsee |
Jamaica (JCI West Indies) |
the Americas |
|
| 1974 |
A. Jay Smith |
United States |
the Americas |
|
| 1975 |
Jean Claude Féraud |
France |
Europe |
|
| 1976 |
Feliciano Belmonte |
Philippines |
Asia-Pacific |
|
| 1977 |
Ronald G. S. Au |
United States |
the Americas |
|
| 1978 |
Carl Peterson |
Guam (JCI Pacific) |
Asia-Pacific |
|
| 1979 |
Kumar Gera |
India |
Asia-Pacific |
|
| 1980 |
Patricio Izurieta |
Ecuador |
the Americas |
|
| 1981 |
Gary Nagao |
Japan |
Asia-Pacific |
|
| 1982 |
Barry Kennedy |
United States |
the Americas |
|
| 1983 |
Kjell Peterson |
Sweden |
Europe |
|
| 1984 |
Joe Murphy |
Ireland |
Europe |
JCI is present in 55 countries and has 500.000 members |
| 1985 |
Victor C. Luciano |
Philippines |
Asia-Pacific |
|
| 1986 |
Mohammed Moncef Barouni |
Tunisia |
Africa and the Middle East |
First African elected |
| 1987 |
Phil Berry |
United States |
the Americas |
|
| 1988 |
Jennifer Yu |
Hong Kong |
Asia-Pacific |
First woman elected |
| 1989 |
Isfahani Sameen |
Sri Lanka |
Asia-Pacific |
|
| 1990 |
Jorge Suncar Morales |
Dominican Republic |
the Americas |
|
| 1991 |
Reginald Schaumans |
Belgium |
Europe |
|
| 1992 |
Albert Hiribarrondo |
France |
Europe |
|
| 1993 |
Robby Dawkins |
United States |
the Americas |
|
| 1994 |
Arnaud Godère |
Mauritius |
Africa and the Middle East |
|
| 1995 |
David Hide Oji |
Japan |
Asia-Pacific |
|
| 1996 |
Thomas Clear III |
United States |
the Americas |
|
| 1997 |
Crispin Dy |
Philippines |
Asia-Pacific |
|
| 1998 |
Petri Niskanen |
Finland |
Europe |
|
| 1999 |
Yong Suk Choi |
Korea |
Asia-Pacific |
|
| 2000 |
Karyn Bisdee |
New Zealand |
Asia-Pacific |
|
| 2001 |
Georges A. Bouverat |
Switzerland |
Europe |
|
| 2002 |
Salvador Batlle |
Catalonia |
Europe |
|
| 2003 |
Bruce Rector |
United States |
the Americas |
|
| 2004 |
Fernando Sanchez-Arias |
Venezuela |
the Americas |
|
| 2005 |
Kevin Cullinane |
Ireland |
Europe |
|
| 2006 |
Lars Hajslund |
Denmark |
Europe |
|
| 2007 |
Scott Greenlee |
United States |
the Americas |
|
| 2008 |
Graham Hanlon |
Ireland |
Europe |
|
| 2009 |
Jun Sup Shin |
Korea |
Asia-Pacific |
|
| 2010 |
Roland Kwemain |
Cameroon |
Africa and the Middle East |
|
| 2011 |
Kentaro Harada |
Japan |
Asia-Pacific |
|
| 2012 |
Bertolt Daems |
Netherlands |
Europe |
|
| 2013 |
Chiara Milani |
Italy |
Europe |
|
| 2014 |
Shine Bhaskaran[3] |
India |
Asia-Pacific |
|
| 2015 |
Ismail Haznedar[4] |
Turkey |
Europe |
| 2016 |
Paschal Dike |
Nigeria |
Africa and the Middle East |
|
| 2017 |
Dawn Hetzel |
United States |
the Americas |
|
| 2018 |
Marc Brian Lim |
Philippines |
Asia-Pacific |
|
| 2019 |
Alexander Tio |
Indonesia |
Asia-Pacific |
|
| 2020 |
Itai Arthur Manyere |
Zimbabwe |
Africa and the Middle East |
|
| 2021 |
Ryubun Kojima |
Japan |
Asia-Pacific |
|
| 2022 |
Argenis Angulo |
Venezuela |
the Americas |
|
| 2023 |
Viktor Ómarsson |
Iceland |
Europe |
|
| 2024 |
Kaveen Kumar Kumaravel |
India |
Asia-Pacific |
|
| 2025 |
Keisuke Shimoyamada |
Japan |
Asia-Pacific |
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