The following is a list of chairmen of Boca Juniors , one of the premier football teams in Argentina. [1] [2] [3]
Román Riquelme is the current chairman, in charge since December 2023. [4]
No. | Image | Name | Tenure | Notes |
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1 | ![]() | Esteban Baglietto | 1905 | Founding member and player. First president of whom there are records [5] [6] [7] [8] |
2 | Luis Cerezo | 1905–1906 | Then player for the club (1908–11, 1915) [9] | |
3 | ![]() | Juan Brichetto | 1906–1907 | He took office on February 20, 1906. During his presidency the club adopted the blue and gold colors |
4 | Ludovico Dollenz | 1907–1908 | Owner of a printing in La Boca | |
5 | Pablo Giúdice | 1908 | Boca affiliated to AFA [10] | |
6 | Martín F. García | 1908–1914 | Four-time reelected (starting in 1910) | |
7 | ![]() | Santiago Sana | 1914–1915 | Founding member, also player. Club moved to Wilde [11] [12] [13] |
8 | Emilio Meincke | 1915–1917 | Club returned to La Boca (new venue). Reelected twice. [14] | |
9 | ![]() | Santiago Sana | 1918 | [13] |
10 | Emilio Meincke | 1918–1920 | First official titles in 1919 | |
11 | Emilio Gagliolo | 1920–1921 | Resigned in Nov 1921 | |
12 | Agustín Cassinelli | 1921 | Interim | |
13 | Juan Fernández | 1921–1922 | Called to elections in 1922 | |
14 | Manlio Anastasi | 1922–1926 | Estadio Brandsen y Del Crucero inaugurated (1924) [14] | |
15 | Bartolomé Gutiérrez | 1927–1928 | ||
16 | Nicolás Blahovich | 1928 | ||
17 | Ruperto Molfino | 1929–1936 | ||
18 | ![]() | Camilo Cichero | 1937–1938 | Construction of a new stadium started [15] |
19 | ![]() | Eduardo Sánchez Terrero | 1939–1946 | La Bombonera inaugurated [16] [15] |
20 | ![]() | José Alfredo López | 1947 | Former footballer (1918–22) and bocce player for the club [17] |
21 | Daniel Gil | 1948–1953 | Stadium's lightning system inaugurated | |
22 | ![]() | Alberto J. Armando | 1954–1955 | Creation of a museum |
23 | Emilio Leveratto | 1956 | ||
24 | Miguel de Riglos | 1957–1959 | ||
25 | ![]() | Alberto J. Armando | 1960–1980 | First Libertadores and Intercontinental cups won |
26 | Martín Noel | 1981–1983 | Closure of La Bombonera, first shirt sponsor [18] | |
27 | ![]() | Domingo Corigliano | 1984 | Players strike, resigned [19] [18] |
28 | | Horacio Blanco | 1984 | He takes over after the resignation of Corigliano and Orgambide. On November 9, he signed an act requesting the intervention of the club by the National Executive Power. |
29 | ![]() | Federico Pollack | 1984–1985 | Federal Receiver to solve the crisis [20] |
30 | ![]() | Antonio Alegre | 1985–1995 | Carlos Heller as vice-president |
31 | ![]() | Mauricio Macri | 1995–2007 | La Bombonera refurbished. Luis Conde Arena inaugurated |
32 | Pedro Pompilio | 2007–2008 | Died in office [21] | |
33 | ![]() | Jorge Amor Ameal | 2008–2011 | In charge as Pompilio's vice-president |
34 | ![]() | Daniel Angelici | 2011–2019 | |
35 | ![]() | Jorge Amor Ameal | 2019–2023 | Román Riquelme and Mario Pergolini as vice-presidents [22] [23] |
36 | ![]() | Román Riquelme | 2023–Present | Record number of voters for an election [24] |
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