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World Heart Federation Board
From left to right, standing:Peter Hollins, Akira Matsumori, Cheng-Wen Chiang, Kingsley K. Akinroye, Andy Wielgosz, W.S. Santharaj, Wistremundo Dones, Srinath Reddy, Eduardo Morales Briceno, Sidney C Smith Jr, Craig Beam. From left to right, seated: Helen Alderson, Pekka Puska, Shahryar A Sheikh, Lyn Roberts. Board members not present at time of photo: Oluwole Adebo, Valentin Fuster, Trevor Hassell, Hans Stam, William Wijns

 
Board 2009-2010

Pekka Puska, MD, PhD, Finland

President

Lyn Roberts, AM, PhD, Australia

Vice-President

Sidney C Smith Jr., MD, USA

President Elect

Hans Stam, MD, Netherlands

Vice-President Elect

Shahryar A Sheikh, Pakistan

Past President

Trevor Hassell,  MD, Barbados

Past Vice-President

Akira Matsumori, MD, PhD, Japan

Secretary

Craig T Beam, USA

Treasurer

Srinath Reddy, MD, DM, MSc, India

Chairman, Foundations' Advisory Board

Sidney C Smith Jr., MD, USA

Chairman, Scientific Advisory Board

Andy Wielgosz, MSc, MD, PhD, Canada

Editor-in-Chief, "Prevention and Control"

Valentin Fuster, MD, PhD, USA,

Editor-in-Chief, Nature Journal

Helen Alderson, Switzerland

Chief Executive Officer

Continental Representatives:

Oluwole Adebo, Nigeria

Africa

Kingsley Akinroye, MD, Nigeria

Africa

Cheng-Wen Chiang, MD, Taiwan

Asia-Pacific

W.S. Santharaj, Sri Lanka

Asia-Pacific

Peter Hollins, United Kingdom

Europe

William Wijns, MD, Belgium

Europe

Eduardo Morales Briceno, Venezuela

Inter-America

Wistremundo Dones, MD, Puerto Rico

Inter-America