Editing Simon Fraser University (section)

===President and vice-chancellor===
The board of governors appoints the president and vice-chancellor based on a selection process jointly established by the board of governors and the university's senate. As the chief executive officer and chair of the senate, the president is responsible for the day-to-day administration of the university.

The last president that was appointed was [[Joy Johnson (university administrator)|Joy Johnson]], who began her term on September 1, 2020. Johnson succeeded [[Andrew Petter]], who held a decade-long post as president from 2010 to 2020.<ref>{{cite web|date=2020-08-18|first=Andrew|last=Petter|type=Blog|title=Thank you Simon Fraser University for 10 engaging years|url=https://www.sfu.ca/pres/administration/former/andrew-petter/blog/2020/thank-you-simon-fraser-university-for-10-engaging-years.html|access-date=2020-09-04|publisher=Simon Fraser University President's Office|archive-date=2021-01-21|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210121075156/https://www.sfu.ca/pres/administration/former/andrew-petter/blog/2020/thank-you-simon-fraser-university-for-10-engaging-years.html|url-status=live}}</ref> Johnson's term ends on September 1, 2025, after which she may choose to seek another 5-year term.<ref>{{cite news|title=Joy Johnson appointed new president of Simon Fraser University|url=https://vancouversun.com/news/local-news/joy-johnson-appointed-new-president-of-simon-fraser-university|last=Carrigg|first=David|work=[[The Vancouver Sun]]|date=January 8, 2020|access-date=February 5, 2020|archive-date=January 24, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220124221958/https://vancouversun.com/news/local-news/joy-johnson-appointed-new-president-of-simon-fraser-university|url-status=live}}</ref>
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* [[Patrick McTaggart-Cowan]] (January 1, 1964 – May 31, 1968)<ref name="www2.sfu.ca">{{cite web |url=http://www2.sfu.ca/pres/past_presidents.html |title=Former Presidents & Chancellors – President's Office – Simon Fraser University |access-date=2011-02-20 |archive-date=2011-05-25 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110525014819/http://www.sfu.ca/pres/past_presidents.html |url-status=dead }}</ref>
* Kenneth Strand (Acting) (August 1, 1968 – July 31, 1969)<ref name="www2.sfu.ca"/>
* Kenneth Strand (September 8, 1969 – August 31, 1974)<ref name="www2.sfu.ca"/>
* [[Pauline Jewett]] (September 1, 1974 – October 9, 1978)<ref name="www2.sfu.ca"/>
* [[George Pedersen (academic administrator)|K. George Pedersen]] (January 1, 1979 – March 31, 1983)<ref name="www2.sfu.ca"/>
* [[William G. Saywell]] (September 1, 1983 – March 1, 1993)<ref name="www2.sfu.ca"/>
* [[John Stubbs (educator)|John O. Stubbs]] (August 1, 1993 – January 31, 1998)<ref name="www2.sfu.ca"/>
* Jack P. Blaney (Pro Tem) (September 15, 1997 – January 31, 1998)<ref name="www2.sfu.ca"/>
* Jack P. Blaney (February 1, 1998 – November 30, 2000)<ref name="www2.sfu.ca"/>
* [[Michael Stevenson (educator)|Michael Stevenson]] (December 1, 2000 – August 30, 2010)<ref name="www2.sfu.ca"/>
* Prof. [[Andrew Petter]] (September 1, 2010 – August 31, 2020)<ref name="www2.sfu.ca"/>
* Prof. [[Joy Johnson (university administrator)|Joy Johnson]] (September 1, 2020 – present)<ref name="www2.sfu.ca"/>
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