The president of the Province of Ragusa was the head of the provincial administration of Ragusa, a local government authority in Sicily, Italy. Since 2025, the chairman of the provincial administration is the president of the Free Municipal Consortium (Libero consorzio comunale).
List Presidents of the Provincial Rectorate (1927–1943) No. Portrait Name Term of office Party Took office Left office – Guglielmo Casale(Extraordinary commissioner) 16 January 1927 15 July 1928 National Fascist Party – Diodato Mangieri(Extraordinary commissioner) 16 July 1928 26 July 1928 National Fascist Party – Annibale Fergola(Extraordinary commissioner) 27 July 1928 1 June 1929 National Fascist Party 1 Giuseppe Corallo 2 June 1929 8 April 1932 National Fascist Party – Salvatore Azzaro(Prefectural commissioner) 9 April 1932 5 July 1932 National Fascist Party – Michele Gaglié(Prefectural commissioner) 6 July 1932 9 October 1932 National Fascist Party – Salvatore Azzaro(Prefectural commissioner) 10 October 1932 July 1933 National Fascist Party 2 Salvatore Spadola July 1933 January 1937 National Fascist Party 3 Giorgio Turlà January 1937 March 1940 National Fascist Party 4 Giovanni Arezzi March 1940 November 1940 National Fascist Party 5 Dionisio Moltisanti November 1940 December 1943 National Fascist Party
Presidents of the Provincial Deputation (1943–1947) No. Portrait Name Term of office Party Took office Left office – Giovanni Lupis December 1943 April 1947 Italian Socialist Party
Regional delegates (1947–1970) No. Portrait Name Term of office Party Took office Left office 1 Innocenzo Marchese April 1947 January 1950 2 Salvatore Migliorisi January 1950 July 1954 3 Giambattista Schininà July 1954 April 1959 4 Claudio Arezzi April 1959 February 1960 5 Gaetano Battaglia February 1960 May 1960 (3) Giambattista Schininà May 1960 July 1962 – Renato Catalano(Regional commissioner) July 1962 September 1964 – – Giuseppe La Rosa(Extraordinary commissioner) September 1964 15 July 1968 – – Giuseppe Scifo(Extraordinary commissioner) 16 July 1968 17 June 1970 –
Presidents of the Province (1970–2012) No. Portrait Name Term of office Party Took office Left office 1 Giuseppe Scifo 18 June 1970 22 July 1985 Christian Democracy 2 Emanuele Giudice 23 July 1985 24 March 1986 Christian Democracy 3 Sebastiano Giucastro 24 March 1986 24 February 1987 Christian Democracy (2) Emanuele Giudice 24 February 1987 4 May 1988 Christian Democracy 4 Giuseppe Sammito 4 May 1988 10 July 1989 Christian Democracy 5 Concetta Vindigni 10 July 1989 18 October 1991 Italian Socialist Party 6 Antonino Scivoletto 19 November 1991 24 September 1992 Italian Socialist Party 7 Vincenzo Manenti 21 November 1992 7 June 1993 Christian Democracy 8 Giuseppe Lonatica 2 August 1993 28 June 1994 Democratic Party of the Left9 Giovanni Mauro 28 June 1994 27 May 1998 Forza Italia 27 May 1998 8 November 2000 – Fulvio Manno(Extraordinary commissioner) 8 November 2000 28 November 2001 —10 Franco Antoci 28 November 2001 15 May 2007 Union of Christian and Centre Democrats 15 May 2007 18 May 2012
Regional commissioners (2012–2025) Name Term of office Start End Giovanni Scarso 18 May 2012 19 February 2014 Carmela Floreno 19 February 2014 3 November 2014 Girolamo Ganci 3 November 2014 1 December 2014 Dario Cartabellotta 1 December 2014 8 April 2015 Girolamo Ganci 8 April 2015 24 April 2015 Dario Cartabellotta 24 April 2015 30 January 2018 Salvatore Piazza 30 January 2018 15 September 2023 Patrizia Valenti 15 September 2023 28 April 2025
Presidents of the Free Municipal Consortium (2025–present) No.PortraitNameTerm of officePartyStartEnd 1 Maria Rita Schembari 28 April 2025 Incumbent Brothers of Italy
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