Presidents of IBBY

Ms Sylvia Vardell
IBBY President 2022-2024 (United States)

Mr Mingzhou Zhang
IBBY President 2018-2022 (China)

Mr Wally De Doncker
IBBY President 2014-2018 (Belgium)

Mr Ahmad Redza Ahmad Khairuddin
IBBY President 2010-2014 (Malaysia)

Ms Patricia Aldana
IBBY President 2006-2010 (Canada)

Mr Peter Schneck 
IBBY President 2002-2006 (Austria)

Ms Tayo Shima
IBBY President 1998-2002 (Japan)

Ms Carmen Diana Dearden
IBBY President 1994-1998 (Venezuela)

Mr Ronald Jobe
IBBY President, 1990-1994 (Canada)

Mr Dušan Roll
IBBY President 1986-1990 (Czecho-Slovakia)

Mr Miguel Azaola
IBBY President 1982-1986 (Spain)

Mr Knud-Eigil Hauber-Tychsen
IBBY President 1978-1982 (Denmark) 

Mr Hans Halbey († 2003)
IBBY President 1974-1978 (Federal Republic of Germany) 

Mr Niilo Visapää († 1979)
President of IBBY 1970-1974 (Finland)

Ms Zorka Peršic
IBBY President 1966-1970 (Yugoslavia)

Mr Richard Bamberger († 2007)
IBBY President 1962-1966 (Austria)

Ms Jella Lepman († 1970)
IBBY President 1960-1962 (Switzerland)

Mr Enzo Petrini († 2008)
IBBY President 1958-1960 (Italy)

Mr Hans Raben († 1988)
IBBY President 1956-1958 (Sweden)

Mr Otto Binder († 1966)
IBBY President 1953-1956 (Switzerland)