List of Chicago Cubs owners and executives

This is a list of owners and executives of the Chicago Cubs.

Owners

• Albert Spalding
• Jim Hart
• Charles Murphy
• Charles Phelps Taft
• Charles Weeghman
• Albert Lasker^[1][2]
• William Wrigley, Jr.
• Philip K. Wrigley
• William Wrigley III
• Tribune Company
• The Ricketts Family^[3]

General Managers

The Cubs have had 13 general managers.^[4] The general manager controls player transactions, hiring and firing of the coaching staff, and negotiates with players and agents regarding contracts.^[5][6] The first person to officially hold the title of general manager for the Cubs was Charles Weber, who assumed the title in 1934.^[4]

#	Name	Seasons	Ref
1	Charles Weber	1934–1940	[4]
2	James Gallagher	1940–1949	[4]
3	Wid Matthews	1950–1956	[4]
4	John Holland	1957–1975	[4]
5	Salty Saltwell	1976	[4]
6	Bob Kennedy	November 1976 – May 1981	[4]
7	Herman Franks	May 1981 – October 1981	[4]
8	Dallas Green	October 1981 – October 1987	[4]
9	Jim Frey	November 1987 – October 1991	[4]
10	Larry Himes	November 1991 – October 1994	[4]
11	Ed Lynch	October 1994 – July 2000	[4]
12	Andy MacPhail	July 2000 – July 2002	[4]
13	Jim Hendry	July 2002 – August 2011	[4]
14	Randy Bush (interim)	August 2011 – October 2011	[4]
15	Jed Hoyer	November 2011 – October 2021	[4]
14	Carter Hawkins	October 2021 – present	[4]

Presidents

• David Allen Gage
• Norman T. Gassette
• George W. Gage
• William Hulbert
• Albert Spalding
• Jim Hart
• Charles Murphy
• Charles H. Thomas
• Charles Weeghman
• Fred Mitchell
• William Veeck, Sr.
• Philip K. Wrigley
• William Wrigley III
• Bob Kennedy
• Bill Hagenah
• Andrew J. McKenna
• Jim Finks
• Dallas Green
• Donald Grenesko
• Andy MacPhail
• John McDonough
• Crane Kenney
• Theo Epstein
• Jed Hoyer