John Wesley Emerson
President, 1890-1892

Herbert L. Parker
President, 1892-1920

Thomas M. Meston
President, 1920-1922

Herbert I. Finch
President, 1922-1933

Joseph Newman
President, 1933-1938

Stuart Symington
President, 1938-1945

Oscar Schmitt
President, 1945-1953

William S. Snead
President, 1953

Wallace R. “Buck” Persons
Chairman & CEO, 1954-1973

Charles F. “Chuck” Knight
CEO, 1973-2000; Chairman, 1974-2004

David N. Farr
CEO, 2000-Current, Chairman, 2004-Current