Rotary Themes through the Years and Past Presidents
RCI Presidents
Rotary Year
RI Theme
RI President
Rtn. Annasaheb Powadi
2019-2020
Rotary Connects the World
Mark Daniel Maloney Rotary Club of Decatur Decatur, Alabama USA
Rtn. Mukesh Hundia (Jain)
2018-2019
Be the Inspiration
Barry Rassin Rotary Club of East Nassau New Providence, Bahamas
Rtn. Manish Munot
2017-2018
Rotary: Making A Difference
Ian H.S. Riseley Rotary Club of Sandringham Victoria, Australia
Rtn. Mahadev Kharage
2016-2017
Rotary Serving Humanity
John F. Germ Rotary Club of Chattanooga Chattanooga, Tennessee
Rtn. Sandip Tare
2015-2016
Be a Gift to the World
K.R. “Ravi” Ravindran Rotary Club of Columbo Sri Lanka
Rtn. Mahesh Date
2014-2015
Light Up Rotary
Gary Huang Rotary Club of Taipei Taiwan Taipei, Taiwan
Rtn. Rajesh Kodulkar
2013-2014
Engage Rotary Change Lives
Ron D. Burton Rotary Club of Norman Oklahoma, USA
Rtn. Ravindra Nakil
2012-2013
Peace Through Service
Sakuji Tanaka Rotary Club of Yashio Saitama, Japan
Rtn. Subhash Tangadi
2011-2012
Reach Within to Embrace Humanity
Kalyan Banerjee Rotary Club of Vapi Gujarat, India
Rtn. Arun Bhandare
2010-2011
Building Communities — Bridging Continents
Ray Klinginsmith Rotary Club of Kirksville Missouri, USA
Rtn. Neminath Kothale
2009-2010
The Future of Rotary Is in Your Hands
John Kenny Rotary Club of Grangemouth Scotland
Rtn. Madanmohan Rathi
2008-2009
Make Dreams Real
Dong Kurn Lee Rotary Club of Seoul Hangang Seoul, Korea
Rtn. Pratap Salunkhe
2007-2008
Rotary Shares
Wilfrid J. Wilkinson Rotary Club of Trenton Ontario, Canada
Rtn. Dilip Haladikar
2006-2007
Lead the Way
William B. Boyd Rotary Club of Pakuranga Auckland, New Zealand
Rtn. Vasant Patil
2005-2006
Service Above Self
Carl-Wilhelm Stenhammar Rotary Club of Göteborg Sweden
Rtn. Sanjay Urunkar
2004-2005
Celebrate Rotary
Glenn E. Estess Sr. Rotary Club of Shades Valley Alabama, USA
Rtn. Satish Rathi
2003-2004
Lend a Hand
Jonathan B. Majiyagbe Rotary Club of Kano Kano State, Nigeria
Rtn. Kishor Shinde
2002-2003
Sow the Seeds of Love
Bhichai Rattakul Rotary Club of Chonburi Thailand
Rtn. Vishnu Goyanka
2001-2002
Mankind Is Our Business
Richard D. King Rotary Club of Niles (Fremont) California, USA
Rtn. S. N. Agrawal
2000-2001
Create Awareness — Take Action
Frank J. Devlyn Rotary Club of Anáhuac Distrito Federal, Mexico
Rtn. D. M. Biradar
1999-2000
Rotary 2000: Act with Consistency, Credibility, Continuity
Carlo Ravizza Rotary Club of Milano Sud-Ovest, Italy
Rtn. Ajit Kurade
1998-1999
Follow Your Rotary Dream
James L. Lacy Rotary Club of Cookeville Tennessee, USA
Rtn. Rishi Mohanka
1997-1998
Show Rotary Cares — for your community, for our world, for its people
Glen W. Kinross Rotary Club of Hamilton, Brisbane Queensland, Australia
Rtn. Ashok Dalmiya
1996-1997
Build the Future with Action and Vision
Luis Vicente Giay Rotary Club of Arrecifes Buenos Aires, Argentina
Rtn. Jayant Marathe
1995-1996
Act with Integrity, Serve with Love, Work for Peace
Herbert G. Brown Rotary Club of Clearwater Florida, USA
Rtn. Dr. Suresh Negandhi
1994-1995
Be a Friend
Bill Huntley Rotary Club of Alford & Mablethorpe Lincolnshire, England
Rtn. Ramesh Marda
1993-1994
Believe in What You Do — Do What You Believe in
Robert Barth Rotary Club of Aarau Switzerland
Rtn. Govardhan Bohara
1992-1993
Real Happiness Is Helping Others
Clifford L. Dochterman Rotary Club of Moraga California, USA
Rtn. Hariprasad Bagadiya
1991-1992
Look Beyond Yourself
Rajendra K. Saboo Rotary Club of Chandigarh Union Territory, India
Rtn. Purushottam Rathi
1990-1991
Honor Rotary with Faith and Enthusiasm
Paulo V.C. Costa Rotary Club of Santos São Paulo, Brazil
Rtn. Girish Badani
1989-1990
Enjoy Rotary!
Hugh M. Archer Rotary Club of Dearborn Michigan, USA
Rtn. Rajiv Marathe
1988-1989
Put Life into Rotary — Your Life
Royce Abbey Rotary Club of Essendon Victoria, Australia
Rtn. Rohit Kikani
1987-1988
Rotarians — United in Service — Dedicated to Peace
Charles C. Keller Rotary Club of California Pennsylvania, USA
Rtn. Dr. Dilip Deshmukh
1986-1987
Rotary Brings Hope
M.A.T. Caparas Rotary Club of Manila Manila, Philippines
Rtn. D. M. Kasture
1985-1986
You Are the Key
Edward F. Cadman Rotary Club of Wenatchee Washington, USA
Rtn. Ramnivas Agrawal
1984-1985
Discover a New World of Service
Carlos Canseco Rotary Club of Monterrey Nuevo León, Mexico
Rtn. Mahendra Mutha
1983-1984
Share Rotary, Serve People
William E. Skelton Rotary Club of Christiansburg-Blacksburg Virginia, USA
Rtn. Baburao Mali
1982-1983
Mankind Is One — Build Bridges of Friendship throughout the World
Hiroji Mukasa Rotary Club of Nakatsu Oita, Japan
Rtn. Shankararao Suryavanshi
1981-1982
World Understanding and Peace through Rotary
Stanley E. McCaffrey Rotary Club of Stockton California, USA
Rtn. Vilas Alase
1980-1981
Take Time to Serve
Rolf J. Klärich Rotary Club of Helsinki-Helsingfors Finland
Rtn. Arun Goyanka
1979-1980
Reach out
Rolf J. Klärich Rotary Club of Helsinki-Helsingfors Finland
Rtn. Gangadhar Mahajan
1978-1979
Reach out
Rolf J. Klärich Rotary Club of Helsinki-Helsingfors Finland
Rtn. Vijay Nene
1976-1978