Secretary-General to the President (Republic of China)

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Secretary-General to the President
總統府秘書長
Pan Meng An Mi Shu Chang .jpg
Incumbent
Pan Men-an
since 20 May 2024 (2024-05-20)
Reports to President
Appointer President
Term length At the pleasure of the president
Constituting instrument Office of the President Organization Act
Formation20 May 1948 (1948-05-20)
(Office of the President established)
26 January 1996 (1996-01-26)
(Current Organization Act)
First holder Wu Dingchang
Deputy Ho Chih-wei, Xavier Chang
Website english.president.gov.tw (in English)

The secretary-general to the president is the highest-ranking official in the Office of the President, Republic of China, and supervises the staff of the office. The current secretary-general is Pan Men-an.

Duties

Official residence of Secretary-General to the President No. 9, Sec. 2, Chongqing S. Rd., Zhongzheng Dist., Taipei City - 02 20240111.jpg
Official residence of Secretary-General to the President

According to Article 9 of the Office of the President Organization Act, "The Office of the President shall have one secretary-general to the president. The secretary-general shall be a special-grade political appointee and shall, under the direction of the president, take overall charge of the affairs of the Office of the President and direct and supervise all staff." [1]

Deputy secretaries-general

The secretary-general is assisted by two deputy secretaries-general. The current deputy secretaries-general are Ho Chih-wei and Xavier Chang.

List of secretaries-general

   Kuomintang (Nationalist)   Democratic Progressive Party   Independent/ unknown

No.NameTerm of officePolitical partyPresident
1 Wu Dingchang 吳鼎昌March 1948December 1948 Kuomintang Chiang Kai-shek
2 Wu Zhongxin 吳忠信December 1948February 1949 Kuomintang
3 Weng Wenhao 翁文灝March 1949June 1949 Kuomintang
4 Qiu Changwei 邱昌渭26 June 1949March 1950 Kuomintang
5 Wang Shijie 王世杰23 March 195016 November 1953 Kuomintang
Xu Jingzhi 許靜芝17 November 195317 May 1954 Kuomintang
6 Zhang Qun 張群18 May 195428 May 1972 Kuomintang
7 Zheng Yanfen 鄭彥棻29 May 197219 May 1978 Kuomintang Chiang Kai-shek
Yen Chia-kan
8 Chiang Yen-si 蔣彥士20 May 197819 December 1978 Kuomintang Chiang Ching-kuo
9 Ma Chi-chuang 馬紀壯20 December 197831 May 1984 Kuomintang
10 Shen Chang-huan 沈昌煥1 June 198416 October 1988 Kuomintang Chiang Ching-kuo
Lee Teng-hui
11 Lee Yuan-tsu 李元簇18 October 198819 May 1990 Kuomintang Lee Teng-hui
12 Chiang Yen-si 蔣彥士20 May 199012 December 1994 Kuomintang
13 Wu Po-hsiung 吳伯雄19 December 19944 August 1996 Kuomintang
14 Huang Kun-huei 黃昆輝5 August 199617 November 1999 Kuomintang
15 John Chiang 章孝嚴18 November 199922 December 1999 Kuomintang
16 Ting Mao-shih 丁懋時12 December 199919 May 2000 Kuomintang
17 Chang Chun-hsiung 張俊雄20 May 200031 July 2000 Democratic Progressive Chen Shui-bian
Chen Che-nan 陳哲男1 August 20005 October 2000 Democratic Progressive
18 Yu Shyi-kun 游錫堃6 October 200031 January 2002 Democratic Progressive
19 Chen Shih-meng 陳師孟1 February 20025 February 2003 Democratic Progressive
20 Chiou I-jen 邱義仁6 February 200319 May 2004 Democratic Progressive
21 Su Tseng-chang 蘇貞昌20 May 200431 January 2005 Democratic Progressive
22 Yu Shyi-kun 游錫堃1 February 200516 December 2005 Democratic Progressive
Ma Yung-chen 馬永成17 December 200524 January 2006 Democratic Progressive
23 Chen Tan-sun 陳唐山25 January 20066 February 2007 Democratic Progressive
24 Chiou I-jen 邱義仁6 February 200720 May 2007 Democratic Progressive
Cho Jung-tai 卓榮泰21 May 200719 August 2007 Democratic Progressive
25 Yeh Chu-lan 葉菊蘭20 August 200722 March 2008 Democratic Progressive
26 Chen Tan-sun 陳唐山23 March 200820 May 2008 Democratic Progressive
27 Chan Chun-po 詹春柏20 May 20089 September 2009 Kuomintang Ma Ying-jeou
28 Liao Liou-yi 廖了以10 September 200930 January 2011 Kuomintang
29 Wu Jin-lin 伍錦霖31 January 20115 February 2012 Kuomintang
30 Tseng Yung-chuan 曾永權6 February 201226 September 2012 Kuomintang
31 Timothy Yang 楊進添27 September 201211 February 2015 Kuomintang
32 Tseng Yung-chuan 曾永權12 February 201519 May 2016 Kuomintang
33 Lin Bih-jaw 林碧炤20 May 201619 October 2016 Kuomintang [a] Tsai Ing-wen
Liu Chien-sin 劉建忻20 October 201617 May 2017 Democratic Progressive
34 Joseph Wu 吳釗燮18 May 201726 February 2018 Democratic Progressive
Liu Chien-sin 劉建忻26 February 201823 April 2018 Democratic Progressive
35 Chen Chu 陳菊23 April 201820 May 2020 Democratic Progressive
36 Su Jia-chyuan 蘇嘉全20 May 20202 August 2020 Democratic Progressive
Liu Chien-sin 劉建忻2 August 20203 August 2020 Democratic Progressive
37 David Lee 李大維3 August 202031 January 2023 Kuomintang [a]
38 Lin Chia-lung 林佳龍31 January 202320 May 2024 Democratic Progressive
39 Pan Men-an 潘孟安20 May 2024Incumbent Democratic Progressive William Lai

See also

Notes

  1. 1 2 Membership suspended

References

  1. "ROC Office of the President Organization Act§9-Laws and Regulations Database of the Republic of China".