President of the Ateneo de Manila University

The president of the Ateneo de Manila University (Filipino: Pangulo ng Pamantasang Ateneo de Manila Spanish: Presidente de Universidad Ateneo de Manila; Latin: Praeside Universitas Athenaea Manilensis) is the chief administrator and principal executive officer of the Ateneo de Manila University.^[1] The president is directly chosen by the university's Board of Trustees. Thirty people have held the office, in addition to several others who have held it in either an acting or interim capacity.^[2] In all cases where the president of the Ateneo de Manila University is unable to fulfill their duties, an appointed officer in charge (OIC) will become acting president.

President of the Ateneo de Manila University
Pangulo ng Pamantasang Ateneo de Manila
Incumbent Roberto Yap since August 1, 2020
Ateneo de Manila University
Status	Chief Administrator
Residence	Ateneo Jesuit Residences
Seat	Quezon City
Appointer	Board of Trustees of the Ateneo de Manila University
Term length	No fixed term
Formation	1859
First holder	Jose Fernandez Cuevas
Website	ateneo.edu/office-president

Roberto Yap is the 31st and current president of the Ateneo de Manila University. He assumed office on August 1, 2020.

List of presidents of the Ateneo de Manila University

Presidents of the Ateneo de Manila University^[2]

Number	Name	Years in office
1	Jose Fernandez Cuevas	1859–1864
2	Juan Bautista Vidal	1864–1868
3	Pedro Bertran	1868–1872
4	Jose Lluch	1872–1875
5	Juan Bautista Heras	1875–1881
6	Pablo Ramon	1881–1886
7	Miguel Roses	1886–1894
8	Miguel Saderra Mata	1894–1901
9	Jose Clos	1901–1905
10	Joaquin Añon	1905–1910
11	Joaquin Villalonga	1910–1916
12	Marcial Sola	1916–1920
13	Juan Villalonga	1920–1921
14	Francis X. Byrne	1921–1925
15	Francis J Carlin	1925–1927
16	Richard A. O'Brien	1927–1933
17	Henry C. Avery	1933–1937
18	Caroll I. Fasy	1937–1941
19	Francis X. Rasdon	1941–1947
20	William F. Masterson	1947–1950
21	James J. McMahon	1950–1956
22	Leo A. Cullum	1956–1959
23	Francisco Araneta	1959–1965
24	James F. Donelan	1965–1969
25	Pacifico A. Ortiz	1969–1970
26	Francisco Araneta	1970–1972
27	Jose A. Cruz	1972–1984
28	Joaquin Bernas	1984–1993
29	Bienvenido Nebres	1993–2011
30	Jose Ramon Villarin	2011–2020
31	Roberto C. Yap	2020–present

See also

• List of colleges and universities in Metro Manila
• List of Jesuit educational institutions in the Philippines
• Ateneo de Manila University

References

1. "Office of the President". Ateneo de Manila University Official Website. Retrieved April 29, 2020.
2. "Presidents and Rectors of Ateneo de Manila". Ateneo de Manila University Official Website. Retrieved April 29, 2020.

External links

• Ateneo de Manila University Official Website