<P> The chair is chosen by the President of the United States from among the members of the Board of Governors ; and serves for four - year - terms after appointment . A chair may be appointed for several consecutive terms . William Martin was the longest serving chair , holding the position from 1951 to 1970 . </P>
<P> The chair is chosen by the President of the United States from among the members of the Board of Governors ; and serves for four - year - terms after appointment . A chair may be appointed for several consecutive terms . William Martin was the longest serving chair , holding the position from 1951 to 1970 . </P>
who chooses the chairman of the federal reserve
who chooses the chairman of the federal reserve
the President of the United States
the President of the United States