President

Ahmed al-Sharaa 2025–present

Bashar al-Assad 2000–2024 Abdul Halim Khaddam 2000 Hafez al-Assad 1971–2000 Hafez al-Assad 1971 Ahmad al-Khatib 1970–1971 Nureddin al-Atassi 1966–1970 Amin al-Hafiz 1963–1966 Luai al-Atassi 1963 Maamun al-Kuzbari 1961 Nazim al-Kudsi 1961–1963 Izzat al-Nuss 1961 Shukri al-Quwatli 1955–1958 Hashim al-Atassi 1954–1955 Maamun al-Kuzbari 1954 Adib Shishakli 1953–1954 Fawzi Selu 1951–1953 Hashim al-Atassi 1949–1951 Sami al-Henaaui 1949 Husni al-Za'im 1949 Shukri al-Quwatli 1946–1949 Bahij al-Khatib 1939–1941