List of Superiors General of the Congregation of the Mission.[1]
| Superior General | Took office | Left office | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vincent de Paul | April 17, 1625 | September 27, 1660 | |
| 2 | René Alméras | January 17, 1661 | September 22, 1672 | |
| 3 | Edmond Jolly | January 1673 | March 26, 1697 | |
| 4 | Nicolas Pierron | 1697 | 1703 | |
| 5 | François Watel | 1703 | 1710 | |
| 6 | Jean Bonnet | May 10, 1711 | September 3, 1735 | |
| 7 | Jean Couty | 1736 | 1746 | |
| 8 | Louis de Bras | March 6, 1747 | August 21, 1761 | |
| 9 | Antoine Jacquier | 1762 | 1787 | |
| 10 | Jean Félix Cayla de la Garde | 1788 | February 12, 1800 | |
| 11 | Pierre-Joseph Dewailly | 1827 | October 25, 1828 | |
| 12 | Dominique Salhorgne | 1829 | May 25, 1836 | |
| 13 | Jean-Baptiste-Rigobert Nozo | 1835 | 1842 | |
| 14 | Jean-Baptiste Étienne | 1843 | 1874 | |
| 15 | Eugène Boré | September 11, 1874 | May 3, 1878 | |
| 16 | Antoine Fiat | 1878 | 1914 | |
| 17 | Emile Villette | 1914 | 1916 | |
| 18 | François Verdier | 1919 | 1933 | |
| 19 | Charles Souvay | 1933 | 1939 | |
| 20 | William Slattery | 1947 | 1968 | |
| 21 | James Richardson | 1968 | 1980 | |
| 22 | Richard McCullen | 1980 | 1992 | |
| 23 | Robert P. Maloney | 1992 | July 15, 2004 | |
| 24 | Gregory Gay | July 15, 2004 | July 5, 2016 | |
| 25 | Tomaž Mavrič | July 5, 2016 | incumbent |