President of the Federal Reserve Bank

Can you tell me who the President/ Chair Person of the Federal Reserve Bank? Also list me the names of previous President/ Chair Person of the Federal Reserve Bank as well?

[Shaleen]

The Chair of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System is the head of the central banking system of the United States, known colloquially as "Chair of the Fed", "Fed Chair" or "Fed Chief".

The Chair is the "active executive officer" of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. The currently used gender-neutral title for this position is "Chair."

The current Chair is Janet Yellen, the first woman to hold the position. She began her term on February 1, 2014, and previously served as the Vice-Chair from 2010 to 2014

Chairs of the Federal Reserve

1
Charles Sumner Hamlin (1861–1938)
Term of office: August 10, 1914- August 10, 1916

2
William P. G. Harding (1864–1930)
Term of office: August 10, 1916 - August 9, 1922

3
Daniel R. Crissinger (1860–1942)
Term of office: May 1, 1923 - September 15, 1927

4
Roy A. Young (1882–1960)
Term of office: October 4, 1927 - August 31, 1930

5
Eugene Meyer (1875–1959)
Term of office: September 16, 1930 - May 10, 1933

6
Eugene Robert Black (1873–1934)
Term of office: May 19, 1933 - August 15, 1934

7
Marriner S. Eccles (1890–1977)
Term of office: November 15, 1934 - February 3, 1948

8
Thomas B. McCabe (1893–1982)
Term of office: April 15, 1948 - April 2, 1951

9
William M. Martin (1906–1998)
Term of office: April 2, 1951 - February 1, 1970

10
Arthur F. Burns (1904–1987)
Term of office: February 1, 1970 - January 31, 1978

11
G. William Miller (1925–2006)
Term of office: March 8, 1978 - August 6, 1979

12
Paul Volcker (1927–)
Term of office: August 6, 1979 - August 11, 1987

13
Alan Greenspan (1926–)
Term of office: August 11, 1987 - January 31, 2006

14
Ben Bernanke (1953–)
Term of office: February 1, 2006 - January 31, 2014

15
Janet Yellen (1946–)
Term of office: February 1, 2014 - Incumbent