List of presidents of the British Computer Society

Below is a list of presidents of the British Computer Society from the inception of the BCS in 1957 onwards, with years of office.[1]

  • 2019-2020 Michael Grant[2]
  • 2018-2019 Chris Rees
  • 2017-2018 Paul Martynenko
  • 2016–2017 Ray Long
  • 2015–2016 Jos Creese
  • 2014–2015 Prof. Liz Bacon
  • 2013–2014 Roger Marshall
  • 2012–2013 Bob Harvey
  • 2011–2012 Prof. Jim Norton[3]
  • 2009–2011 Elizabeth Sparrow
  • 2008–2009 Alan Pollard
  • 2007–2008 Rachel Burnett
  • 2006–2007 Prof. Sir Nigel Shadbolt
  • 2005–2006 Charles E. Hughes
  • 2004–2005 David Morriss
  • 2003–2004 Prof. Dame Wendy Hall
  • 2002–2003 John Ivinson *
  • 2001–2002 Geoff McMullen
  • 2000–2001 Alastair Macdonald CB
  • 1999–2000 David Hartley
  • 1998–1999 Ian Ritchie CBE FRSE FREng
  • 1997–1998 Sir Brian Jenkins GBE
  • 1996–1997 Ron McQuaker *
  • 1995–1996 Geoff Robinson CBE FREng
  • 1994–1995 David Mann
  • 1993–1994 John Leighfield CBE
  • 1992–1993 Roger Johnson
  • 1991–1992 Stephen Matheson CB
  • 1990–1991 Alan Roussel
  • 1989–1990 Dame Stephanie Shirley
  • 1988–1989 Brian Oakley CBE *
  • 1987–1988 Ernest Morris TD
  • 1986–1987 Sir John Fairclough *
  • 1985–1986 Robert McLaughlin
  • 1984–1985 Ewan Page
  • 1983–1984 David Firnberg
  • 1982–1983 Prince Edward, HRH Duke of Kent
  • 1981–1982 Peter Hall OBE *
  • 1980–1981 Frank Hooper
  • 1979–1980 Julian Bogod
  • 1978–1979 Frank Sumner
  • 1977–1978 Paul Samet
  • 1976–1977 Gerry Fisher
  • 1975–1976 Cecil Marks *
  • 1974–1975 Ewart Willey
  • 1973–1974 Ray Barrington
  • 1972–1973 Graham Morris
  • 1971–1972 Sandy Douglas CBE
  • 1970–1971 Alexander D'Agapeyeff OBE *
  • 1969–1970 John Giffard, 3rd Earl of Halsbury *
  • 1968–1969 Basil de Ferranti *
  • 1967–1968 Stanley Gill *
  • 1966–1967 Louis Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma *
  • 1965–1966 Sir Maurice Banks *
  • 1963–1965 Sir Edward Playfair KCB *
  • 1962–1963 Sid Michaelson *
  • 1961–1962 Dudley Hooper *
  • 1960–1961 Frank Yates CBE FRS *
  • 1957–1960 Prof. Sir Maurice V. Wilkes FRS FREng *

Starred entries above are deceased.

References
  1. "BCS past presidents". UK: British Computer Society. Retrieved 20 April 2017.
  2. "Meet the new BCS president: Michael Grant FBCS". UK: British Computer Society. 13 March 2019. Retrieved 20 April 2020.
  3. Glick, Bryan (17 March 2011). "Industry veteran Jim Norton takes over as BCS president". Computer Weekly.
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