President of the George Washington University
The President of the George Washington University is the chief executive officer of the George Washington University, appointed by the GW Board of Trustees and charged "to establish the University's vision, oversee its teaching and research mission and guide its future."
The current president of The George Washington University is Thomas LeBlanc. On January 6 2017, the University announced that Thomas LeBlanc would serve as the 17th President of the George Washington University starting in July 2017.
List
| Years | President |
| 2017–Present | Thomas LeBlanc |
| 2007–2017 | Steven Knapp |
| 1988–2007 | Stephen Joel Trachtenberg |
| 1965–1988 | Lloyd Hartman Elliott |
| 1961–1964 | Thomas H. Carroll |
| 1927–1959 | Cloyd H. Marvin |
| 1923–1927 | William Mather Lewis |
| 1918–1921 | William Miller Collier |
| 1910–1918 | Charles H. Stockton |
| 1902–1910 | Charles W. Needham |
| 1895–1900 | Beniah Longley Whitman |
| 1871–1874 | James Clarke Welling |
| 1859–1871 | George W. Samson |
| 1855–1858 | Joseph Getchell Binney |
| 1843–1854 | Joel Smith Bacon |
| 1828–1841 | Stephen Chapin |
| 1821–1827 | William Staughton |