ðə lˈæst pɹˈɛzɪdənt ʌvðə fˌɛdɚɹˈeɪʃən wʌz dˈeɪm nˈænsi ɹˈɑːθwɛl tˈuː θˈaʊzənd sˈɪks nˈaɪn; ɹˈɪtʃɚd dˈaɪɚ, fˈɔːɹmɚ dᵻɹˈɛktɚɹ ʌvðə bˈæbɹɐhˌæm ˈɪnstɪtˌuːt, wʌzðə tʃˈiːf ɛɡzˈɛkjuːtˌɪv ˈɑːfɪsɚ tˈuː θˈaʊzənd sˈɪks nˈaɪn.
The last president of the Federation was Dame Nancy Rothwell (2006–9); Richard Dyer, former director of the Babraham Institute, was the chief executive officer (2006–9).