WWE's 10 greatest leaders: photos | WWE

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Teddy Long has served as General Manager of both SmackDown and ECW.

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John Laurinaitis won the GM position of both Raw and SmackDown at WrestleMania XXVIII.

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Gorilla Monsoon went from announcer ...

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... to WWE President in 1995, after Jack Tunney's retirement.

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Monsoon famously stood up to Vader, leading The Mastodon to attack him.

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Mick Foley took over as WWE Commissioner in 2000, after Shawn Michaels vacated the position.

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Foley's happy-go-lucky attitude made him a beloved authority figure.

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Mr. McMahon took WWE from a regional company to a worldwide phenomenon.

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He isn't afraid to mix it up with the toughest Superstars, when the time is right.

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The WWE Universe was stunned when Eric Bischoff was introduced as the General Manager of Raw in July 2002.

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Stephanie McMahon was a no-nonsense leader during her time as General Manager of SmackDown.

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Vickie Guerrero quickly rose from Assistant General Manager to GM of SmackDown.

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Most recently, The Queen Diva was named Managing Supervisor of Raw after AJ was found fraternizing with talent.

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William Regal was both Commissioner and General Manager of Raw.

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During his time in charge of Raw, Regal became a tyrannical despot, going so far as to take Raw of the air when he felt he was disrespected.

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For 11 years, Jack Tunney made some of the most important decisions in WWE history.

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Tunney even found time to hobnob with celebrities like Aaron Neville.

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