Period
|
Name
|
Country
|
Political affiliation
|
1949
|
Édouard Herriot (interim)
|
France
|
Radical Party
|
1949–1951
|
Paul-Henri Spaak
|
Belgium
|
Socialist Party
|
1952–1954
|
François de Menthon
|
France
|
Popular Republican Movement
|
1954–1956
|
Guy Mollet
|
France
|
Socialist Party
|
1956–1959
|
Fernand Dehousse
|
Belgium
|
Socialist Party
|
1959
|
John Edwards
|
United Kingdom
|
Labour Party
|
1960–1963
|
Per Federspiel
|
Denmark
|
Venstre
|
1963–1966
|
Pierre Pflimlin
|
France
|
Popular Republican Movement
|
1966–1969
|
Sir Geoffrey de Freitas
|
United Kingdom
|
Labour Party
|
1969–1972
|
Olivier Reverdin
|
Switzerland
|
Liberal Party
|
1972–1975
|
Giuseppe Vedovato
|
Italy
|
Christian Democracy
|
1975–1978
|
Karl Czernetz
|
Austria
|
Social Democratic Party
|
1978–1981
|
Hans J. de Koster
|
Netherlands
|
People's Party for Freedom and Democracy
|
1981–1982
|
José Maria de Areilza
|
Spain
|
Union of the Democratic Centre
|
1983–1986
|
Karl Ahrens
|
Germany
|
Social Democratic Party
|
1986–1989
|
Louis Jung
|
France
|
Group of the European People's Party
|
1989–1992
|
Andreas Björck
|
Sweden
|
European Democratic Group
|
1992
|
Geoffrey Finsberg
|
United Kingdom
|
European Democratic Group
|
1992–1995
|
Miguel Angel Martinez Martinez
|
Spain
|
Socialist Group
|
1996–1999
|
Leni Fischer
|
Germany
|
Group of the European People's Party
|
1999–2002
|
Lord Russell Johnston
|
United Kingdom
|
Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe
|
2002–2004
|
Peter Schieder
|
Austria
|
Socialist Group
|
2005–2008
|
René van der Linden
|
Netherlands
|
Group of the European People's Party
|
2008–2010
|
Lluís Maria De Puig
|
Spain
|
Socialist Group
|
2010–2012
|
Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu
|
Turkey
|
Justice and Development Party
|
2012–2014
|
Jean-Claude Mignon
|
France
|
Group of the European People's Party
|
2014–2016
|
Anne Brasseur
|
Luxembourg
|
Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe
|
2016–2017
|
Pedro Agramunt
|
Spain
|
Group of the European People's Party
|
2017–2018
|
Stella Kyriakides
|
Cyprus
|
Group of the European People's Party
|
2018
|
Michele Nicoletti
|
Italy
|
Socialists, Democrats and Greens Group
|
2018–2020
|
Liliane Maury Pasquier
|
Switzerland
|
Socialists, Democrats and Greens Group
|
2020–2022
|
Rik Daems
|
Belgium
|
Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe
|
2022–2024
|
Tiny Kox
|
Netherlands
|
Unified European Left Group
|
2024–present
|
Theodoros Roussopoulos
|
Greece
|
Group of the European People's Party
|