List of presidents of Equatorial Guinea

President of the Republic of Equatorial Guinea
Presidente de la República de Guinea Ecuatorial (Spanish) Président de la République de Guinée-Équatoriale (French) Presidente da República da Guiné Equatorial (Portuguese)
Coat of arms of Equatorial Guinea
Incumbent Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo since 3 August 1979
Executive branch of the Government of Equatorial Guinea
Residence	Malabo Government Building
Term length	7 years renewable once
Precursor	Governor of Spanish Guinea
Formation	12 October 1968; 55 years ago (1968-10-12)
First holder	Francisco Macías Nguema
Deputy	Vice President of Equatorial Guinea
Salary	93,139,380 Central African CFA francs/152,680 USD annually[1]
Website	Official website

The president of Equatorial Guinea is the head of state and head of government of Equatorial Guinea, a country in the Gulf of Guinea. The president has formal presidency over the Council of Ministers and is the commander-in-chief of the Armed Forces of Equatorial Guinea. Francisco Macías Nguema was the first person to hold the office, taking effect on 12 October 1968. The incumbent is Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo, having taken office on 3 August 1979.