The mayor of General Santos (Filipino: Punong Lungsod ng Heneral Santos) is the head of the local government of General Santos in South Cotabato, Philippines.
The mayor's term is three years.
The Mayor is the executive head and leads the city's departments in executing city ordinances and operating public services.
Ronnel Rivera became the incumbent mayor in 2013.
[1] The Local Government Code of 1991 outlines the functions and duties of the city mayor as follows: After leaving office, a number of mayors held various public positions and made an effort to remain in the limelight.