The World President of the Junior Chamber International is elected annually at the JCI World Congress.
Year electedName of PresidentNational OrganizationAreaNote1945/46Raul Garcia VidalMexicothe Americas1946/47Panamathe Americas1947/48C. Taylor ColeUnited Statesthe Americas1948/49Victor BoucasBrazilthe Americas1949/50Théo StaarBelgiumEuropeFirst European elected1950/51Ramon V. del RosarioPhilippinesAsia-PacificFirst Asian elected1951/52Philip T. R. PugsleyCanadathe Americas1952/53Roberto VillanuevaPhilippinesAsia-Pacific1954Douglas L. HogeUnited Statesthe Americas1955Peter B. WattsNew ZealandAsia-Pacific1956Arnaldo De Oliveira SalesHong KongAsia-Pacific1957Ira D. KayeUnited Statesthe Americas1958Alberto Philippe MoralesMexicothe Americas1959Maurice C. SextonNew ZealandAsia-Pacific1960Milton ZapataPuerto Ricothe Americas1961Peter FrankelBrazilthe Americas1962Leslie M. PerrottAustraliaAsia-Pacific1963Eric H. StevensonScotlandEurope1964Conrad O'BrienTrinidad and Tobago (JCI West Indies)the Americas1965John D. RundleAustraliaAsia-Pacific1966Edward A. MerdesUnited Statesthe Americas1967Clifford E. MyattPuerto Ricothe Americas1968Philippe AbravanelSwitzerlandEurope1969Thomas E. GatesUnited Statesthe Americas1970Hiroshi MaedaJapanAsia-Pacific1971Graham SinclairNew ZealandAsia-Pacific1972Royce R. PepinAustraliaAsia-Pacific1973L. A. Roy BanarseeJamaica (JCI West Indies)the Americas1974A. Jay SmithUnited Statesthe Americas1975Jean Claude FéraudFranceEurope1976Feliciano BelmontePhilippinesAsia-Pacific1977Ronald G. S. AuUnited Statesthe Americas1978Carl PetersonGuam (JCI Pacific)Asia-Pacific1979Kumar GeraIndiaAsia-Pacific1980Patricio IzurietaEcuadorthe Americas1981Gary NagaoJapanAsia-Pacific1982Barry KennedyUnited Statesthe Americas1983Kjell PetersonSwedenEurope1984Joe MurphyIrelandEurope1985Victor C. LucianoPhilippinesAsia-Pacific1986Mohammed Moncef BarouniTunisiaAfrica and the Middle EastFirst African elected 1987Phil BerryUnited Statesthe Americas1988Jennifer YuHong KongAsia-PacificFirst woman elected1989Isfahani SameenSri LankaAsia-Pacific1990Jorge Suncar MoralesDominican Republicthe Americas1991Reginald SchaumansBelgiumEurope1992Albert HiribarrondoFranceEurope1993Robby DawkinsUnited Statesthe Americas1994Arnaud GodèreMauritiusAfrica and the Middle East1995David Hide OjiJapanAsia-Pacific1996Thomas Clear IIIUnited Statesthe Americas1997Crispin DyPhilippinesAsia-Pacific1998Petri NiskanenFinlandEurope1999Yong Suk ChoiKoreaAsia-Pacific2000Karyn BisdeeNew ZealandAsia-Pacific2001Georges A. BouveratSwitzerlandEurope2002Salvador BatlleCataloniaEurope2003Bruce RectorUnited Statesthe Americas2004Venezuelathe Americas2005Kevin CullinaneIrelandEurope2006Lars HajslundDenmarkEurope2007Scott GreenleeUnited Statesthe Americas2008Graham HanlonIrelandEurope2009Jun Sup ShinKoreaAsia-Pacific2010Roland KwemainCameroonAfrica and the Middle East2011Kentaro HaradaJapanAsia-Pacific2012Bertolt DaemsNetherlandsEurope2013Chiara MilaniItalyEurope2014Shine BhaskaranIndiaAsia-Pacific2015Ismail HaznedarTurkeyEurope2016 Paschal DikeNigeria Africa and the Middle East 2017Dawn HetzelUnited Statesthe Americas2018Marc Brian LimPhilippinesAsia-Pacific2019Alexander TioIndonesiaAsia-Pacific2020Itai Arthur ManyereZimbabweAfrica and the Middle East2021Ryubun KojimaJapanAsia-Pacific2022Argenis AnguloVenezuelathe Americas2023Viktor ÓmarssonIcelandEurope2024Kaveen Kumar KumaravelIndiaAsia-Pacific2025Keisuke ShimoyamadaJapanAsia-Pacific2026Alejandra CastilloBoliviathe Americas
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