Governor of East Kalimantan
The Governor of East Kalimantan is the executive head of the Indonesian province of East Kalimantan. The current officeholder is as acting governor since 1 October 2023.
List of governors
This is a list of governors since the province's creation in 1957.| # | Portrait | Name | Took office | Left office | Term | Note | Vice Governor |
| 1 | A.P.T. Pranoto | 1957 | 1959 | 1 | |||
| 2 | Inche Abdoel Moeis | 3 March 1959 | 27 May 1959 | 2 | - | ||
| A.P.T. Pranoto | 1959 | 1961 | 3 | - | |||
| — | Prodjosoemarto | 1961 | 1962 | 3 | - | ||
| 3 | Abdoel Moeis Hassan | 10 August 1962 | 14 September 1966 | 4 | - | ||
| 4 | Soekadio | 1966 | 1967 | 5 | - | ||
| 5 | Abdoel Wahab Sjahranie | 1967 | 1978 | 6 | - | ||
| 5 | Abdoel Wahab Sjahranie | 1967 | 1978 | 7 | - | ||
| 6 | Erry Soepardjan | 22 May 1978 | 5 June 1983 | 8 | - | ||
| 7 | Soewandi Roestam | 7 June 1983 | 25 June 1988 | 9 | Muhammad Ardans | ||
| 8 | Muhammad Ardans | 25 June 1988 | 25 June 1993 | 10 | Harsono | ||
| 8 | Muhammad Ardans | 25 June 1993 | 25 June 1998 | 11 | Suwarna Abdul Fatah | ||
| 9 | Suwarna Abdul Fatah | 1998 | 2003 | 12 | Chaidir Hafidz | ||
| 9 | Suwarna Abdul Fatah | 2003 | 2006 | 13 | Yurnalis Ngayoh | ||
| — | Yurnalis Ngayoh | 8 December 2006 | 10 March 2008 | 13 | — | ||
| 10 | Yurnalis Ngayoh | 10 March 2008 | 25 June 2008 | 13 | — | ||
| — | Syaiful Teteng | 25 June 2008 | 3 July 2008 | — | — | ||
| — | Tarmizi Abdul Karim | 3 July 2008 | 17 December 2008 | — | — | ||
| 11 | Awang Faroek Ishak | 17 December 2008 | 17 December 2013 | 14 | Farid Wadjdy | ||
| 11 | Awang Faroek Ishak | 17 December 2013 | 20 September 2018 | 15 | Mukmin Faisyal | ||
| — | Meiliana | 20 September 2018 | 22 September 2018 | 15 | — | ||
| — | Restuardy Daud | 22 September 2018 | 1 October 2018 | 15 | — | ||
| 12 | Isran Noor | 1 October 2018 | 1 October 2023 | 16 | Hadi Mulyadi | ||
| — | Akmal Malik | 1 October 2023 | 20 February 2025 | ||||
| 13 | Rudy Mas'ud | 20 February 2025 | Incumbent | 17 | Seno Aji |
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