The renowned gedolim in the US are the ones on the Moetzes, the Vaad Roshei Hayeshiva of TU, including gedolim of the likes of Maran Hagaon Rav Shmuel Kamenetsky shlit’a, Hagaon Rav Ahron Feldman shlit’a, Hagaon Rav Ahron Shechter shlit’a, Hagaon Rav Malkiel Kotler Shlit’a, Hagaon Rav Elya Brudny shlit’a and others whom have become the voices of daas torah in america.
The poskei hadar of America include the Lakewood Poskim bifrat Hagaon Rav Yaakov Forscheimer shlit’a.
As far as gedolei roshei hayeshiva in the US, besides the above mentioned, there’s also Hagaon Rav Elya Ber Wachtfogel shlit’a who has frequently been crowned ‘Raban shel Bnei Hayeshivos’. Also, many lesser known roshei hayeshivos such as Hagaon Rav Kalman Epstein shlit’a who, like his father Maran Hagaon Rav Zelik ztvk”l before him, has some of the greatest gedolim of our dor seeking his great insightful practical eitzos.
There are many other anashim gedolim who just never took up a shteller and unfortunately klal yisreol at large is not zoche to know to well.
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