page_title: List of chancellors of East Carolina University
section_title: Presidents of East Carolina University
hierarchical_section_title: List of chancellors of East Carolina University / Presidents of East Carolina University
caption_attribution_description: English: Robert Herring Wright (May 21, 1870 – April 25, 1934) was the first president of East Carolina Teachers Training School.
context_page_description: Twelve men have been the president or chancellor at East Carolina University. In 1972, ECU joined the UNC system, which changed the name of the chief administrator at East Carolina. The chancellor is chosen by the UNC Board of Governors on the recommendation of the UNC BOG President. Above the chancellor are the Board of Trustees. Four of the twelve Trustees are picked by the Governor of North Carolina. The Student Body President sits on the Board ex officio.
caption: Robert Herring Wright
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