The following is a list of chief executives of the State University of New York.
List ImageExecutiveFromToPresidents (1949–1967)1Alvin C. EurichJanuary 1, 1949August 31, 1951actingCharles GarsideSeptember 1, 1951March 31, 19522William S. CarlsonApril 1, 1952September, 19583Thomas H. HamiltonAugust 1, 1959December 31, 1962actingJ. Lawrence MurrayJanuary 1, 1963August 31, 19644Samuel B. GouldSeptember 1, 1964January 11, 1967Chancellors (1967–present)4Samuel B. GouldJanuary 12, 1967August 30, 19705Ernest L. BoyerSeptember 1, 1970March 31, 1977actingJames F. KellyApril 1, 1977January 24, 19786Clifton R. Wharton, Jr.January 25, 1978January 31, 1987actingJerome B. KomisarFebruary 1, 1987July 31, 19887D. Bruce JohnstoneAugust 1, 1988February 28, 1994interimJoseph C. BurkeMarch 1, 1994November 30, 19948Thomas A. BartlettDecember 1, 1994June 30, 1996interimJohn W. RyanJuly 1, 1996April 20, 19979April 21, 1997December 31, 199910Robert L. KingJanuary 1, 2000May 31, 2005actingJohn R. RyanJune 1, 2005December 19, 200511December 20, 2005May 31, 2007interimJohn B. ClarkJune 1, 2007December 31, 2008interimJohn J. O'ConnorJanuary 1, 2009May 31, 200912Nancy L. ZimpherJune 1, 2009September 4, 201713Kristina M. JohnsonSeptember 5, 2017August 31, 202014Jim MalatrasAugust 31, 2020January 14, 2022interimDeborah F. StanleyJanuary 15, 2022January 9, 202315John King Jr.January 9, 2023incumbent
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