Despite the leaderless nature of the movement, the FBI says that activist Rod Coronado is "a national leader" of the ELF in the USA, while Coronado describes himself as an "unofficial ELF spokesman".
尽管该运动有着无领袖的性质，但FBI却说行动主义者罗德·科罗纳多（Rod Coronado）是ELF在美国的“一名全国领导人”，而科罗纳多则自称是一名“非官方的ELF发言人”。