As of May 23, 2026, Jerome Powell remains the chair of the Federal Reserve, according to official records and recent news reports. There is no verified information indicating that Powell has been replaced by Kevin Warsh or any other individual.
The Federal Reserve's website and major financial news outlets continue to list Powell as chair, with his term set to expire in May 2026. However, no announcement of a successor has been made as of this date.
Kevin Warsh, a former Federal Reserve governor, has been mentioned in speculative reports as a potential candidate for the role, but these remain unconfirmed. The White House has not issued any statement regarding a change in Fed leadership.
Readers should rely on official sources for updates on this matter.
