Below is a list of presidents of the British Computer Society from the inception of the BCS in 1957 onwards, with years of office. * 2021–2022 CBE * 2020–2021 Rebecca George OBE * 2019–2020 Michael Grant * 2018–2019 * 2017–2018 * 2016–2017 * 2015–2016 * 2014–2015 Prof. Liz Bacon * 2013–2014 * 2012–2013 * 2011–2012 Prof. * 2009–2011 Elizabeth Sparrow * 2008–2009 * 2007–2008 Rachel Burnett * 2006–2007 Prof. Sir Nigel Shadbolt * 2005–2006 * 2004–2005 * 2003–2004 Prof. Dame Wendy Hall * 2002–2003 * * 2001–2002 * 2000–2001 CB * 1999–2000 David Hartley * 1998–1999 Ian Ritchie CBE FRSE FREng * 1997–1998 Sir Brian Jenkins GBE * 1996–1997 * * 1995–1996 CBE FREng * 1994–1995 * 1993–1994 John Leighfield CBE * 1992–1993 * 1991–1992 CB * 1990–1991 * 1