Simplify the following text for a Grade 12 native English-speaking person.
Original: The President of the Confederation is the presiding member of the seven-member Swiss Federal Council , Switzerland 's executive . Elected by the Federal Assembly for one year , the President of the Confederation chairs the meetings of the Federal Council and undertakes special representational duties .
Simplified: The President of the Swiss Confederation is the person elected by the Swiss Federal Council to chair its meetings and to represent Switzerland .