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The WorldPresident of the Junior Chamber International is elected annually at the JCI World Congress.
Year elected | Name of President [1] | National Organization | Area | Note |
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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 | Youk Suk Choi | Korea | Asia-Pacific | |
2000 | Karyn Bisdee | New Zealand | Asia-Pacific | |
2001 | Georges A. Bouverat | Switzerland | Europe | |
2002 | Salvatore Battle | 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 | |
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