List of AIAA Presidents
From ETHW
The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) was formed in 1963 through a merger of the American Rocket Society (ARS) and the Institute of the Aeronautical Sciences (IAS).
American Rocket Society (ARS)
- 1930–31, David Lasser
- 1932, G. Edward Pendray
- 1933, Laurence Manning
- 1934, G. Edward Pendray
- 1935, G. Edward Pendray
- 1936, John Shesta
- 1937, Alfred Africano
- 1938, Alfred Africano
- 1939, Alfred Africano
- 1940, H. Franklin Pierce
- 1941, H. Franklin Pierce
- 1942, Roy Healy
- 1943, Cedric Giles
- 1944, James Hart Wyld
- 1945, James Hart Wyld
- 1946, Lovell Lawrence Jr.
- 1947, Roy Healy
- 1948, Charles Villiers
- 1949, William Gore
- 1950, William Gore
- 1951, H. R. J. Grosch
- 1952, C. W. Chillson
- 1953, Frederick Durant III
- 1954, Andrew Haley
- 1955, Richard Porter
- 1956, Noah Davis Jr.
- 1957, Robert Truax
- 1958, George Sutton
- 1959, John Stapp
- 1960, Howard Seifert
- 1961, Harold Ritchey
- 1962, William Pickering
- 1963, Martin Summerfield
Institute of the Aeronautical Sciences (IAS)
- 1933, Jerome Hunsaker
- 1934, Charles Lawrance
- 1935, Donald Douglas Jr.
- 1936, Glenn Martin
- 1937, Clark Millikan
- 1938, Theodore Wright
- 1939, George Lewis
- 1940, James Doolittle
- 1941, Frank Caldwell
- 1942, Hall Hibbard
- 1943, Hugh Dryden
- 1944, Reuben Fleet
- 1945, Charles Colvin
- 1946, Arthur Raymond
- 1947, Preston Bassett
- 1948, John Northrop
- 1949, William Burden
- 1950, J. H. Kindelberger
- 1951, Lawrence Richardson
- 1952, Wellwood Beall
- 1953, Charles McCarthy
- 1954, John Leland Atwood
- 1955, Robert Gross
- 1956, Edward Sharp
- 1957, Mundy Peale
- 1958, Edward Wells
- 1959, William Littlewood
- 1960, Donald Putt
- 1961, H. Guyford Stever
- 1962, L. Eugene Root
AIAA Presidents
- 1963, William Pickering
- 1964, Courtland Perkins
- 1965, Richard Horner
- 1966, Raymond Bisplinghoff
- 1967, Harold Luskin
- 1968, Floyd Thompson
- 1969, Robert Seamans Jr.
- 1969–70 Ronald Smelt
- 1971, Martin Goland
- 1972, Allen Puckett
- 1973, Holt Ashley
- 1974, Daniel Fink
- 1975, Grant Hansen
- 1976, Edgar Cortright
- 1977, F. Allen Cleveland
- 1978, Rene Miller
- 1979, George Mueller
- 1980, Artur Mager
- 1981, Joseph Gavin Jr.
- 1982, Michael Yarymovych
- 1983, Norman Augustine
- 1984, John McLucas
- 1985, Alan Lovelace
- 1986, Allen Fuhs
- 1987, Laurence Adams
- 1988, William Ballhaus Jr.
- 1989, Bastian Hello
- 1990, John Swihart
- 1991, Joseph Shea
- 1992, Robert Fuhrman
- 1993, Brian Rowe
- 1994, Malcolm Currie
- 1995, A. Thomas Young
- 1996, L. S. “Skip” Fletcher
- 1997, Edward “Pete” Aldridge Jr.
- 1998, Sam Iacobellis
- 1999, Robert Crippen
- 2000, Sheila Widnall
- 2001, Dennis Picard
- 2002, Kent Kresa
- 2003, Alan Mulally
- 2004, Donald Richardson
- 2005–06, Roger Simpson
- 2007, Paul Nielsen
- 2008, George Muellner
- 2009, David Thompson
- 2010, Mark Lewis
- 2011, Brian Dailey
- 2012–13, Michael Griffin
- 2014-15, James F. Albaugh
- 2016-17, Jim Maser
- 2018-19, John S. Langford
