page_title: President of the George Washington University
section_title: List
hierarchical_section_title: President of the George Washington University / List
caption_attribution_description: English: Stephen Joel Trachtenberg at the George Washington University's 2007 commencement ceremony. Wolf Blitzer, one of the Commencement speakers, can be seen on the far right side.
context_page_description: The President of the George Washington University is the chief executive officer of the George Washington University, appointed by the GW Board of Trustees and charged "to establish the University's vision, oversee its teaching and research mission and guide its future."
  The current president of The George Washington University is Thomas LeBlanc. On January 6 2017, the University announced that Thomas LeBlanc would serve as the 17th President of the George Washington University starting in July 2017.
caption: President Trachtenberg at his final GWU commencement.
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