1982-1987 | Donald C. Hood | Vice President for Arts & Sciences |
1986-1987 | Martin Meisel | Acting Vice President for Arts & Sciences |
1987-1989 | Jonathan R. Cole | Vice President for Arts & Sciences |
1989 | Ward Dennis | Interim Vice President for Arts & Sciences |
1989-1993 | Martin Meisel | Vice President for Arts & Sciences |
1993-1994 | Eduardo Macagno | Vice President for Arts & Sciences Associate Vice President for Graduate Education Dean of the Graduate School of Arts & Sciences |
| Caroline Bynum | Vice President for Arts & Sciences Associate Vice President for Undergraduate Education Dean of General Studies |
| Steven Marcus | Vice President for Arts & Sciences Associate Vice President for Undergraduate Education Dean of Columbia College |
1994-1995 | Steven Marcus | Vice President for Arts & Sciences |
1995-2003 | David H. Cohen | Vice President for Arts & Sciences |
2003-2004 | Ira I. Katznelson | Interim Vice President for Arts & Sciences |
2004-2009 | Nicholas B. Dirks | Vice President for Arts & Sciences |
2009-2012 | Nicholas B. Dirks | Executive Vice President for Arts & Sciences and Dean of the Faculty |
2012-2013 | John H. Coatsworth | Interim Executive Vice President for Arts & Sciences and Dean of the Faculty |
2013-2018 | David B. Madigan | Executive Vice President for Arts & Sciences and Dean of the Faculty |
| 2018-2019 | Maya Tolstoy | Interim Executive Vice President for Arts & Sciences and Dean of the Faculty |