List of officers of the Royal Academy of Arts
This is a list of the officers of the Royal Academy of Arts.
Presidents (PRA)
Keepers
Other posts
| Secretary | Served |
| Francis Milner Newton, RA | 10 Dec 1768 – 10 Dec 1788 |
| John Inigo Richards, RA | 10 Dec 1788 – 2 Mar 1810 |
| Henry Howard, RA | 11 Feb 1811 – 20 Jan 1847 |
| John Prescott Knight, RA | 23 Nov 1847 – 10 Jul 1873 |
| Frederick A. Eaton | 10 Jul 1873 – 10 Sep 1913 |
| Walter Lamb | 2 Dec 1913 – 31 Dec 1951 |
| Humphrey Brooke | 1 Jan 1952 – 12 Jul 1968 |
| Sidney C. Hutchison | 1 Oct 1968 – 31 Mar 1982 |
| Piers Rodgers | 1 Apr 1982 – 30 Sep 1996 |
| David Gordon | 1 Oct 1996 – 31 Jul 2002 |
| Lawton Fitt | 21 Oct 2002 – 24 Mar 2005 |
| MaryAnne Stevens | 1 Apr 2005 – 1 Sep 2007 |
| Charles Saumarez Smith, Secretary & Chief Executive | 1 Sep 2007 – December 2018 |
| Axel Rüger, Secretary & Chief Executive | June 2019 - present |