HFA Board 2020-2022
Presidential Trio (3 members)
- President: Prof. Andrew Coats (GB)
- President-Elect: Prof. Giuseppe Rosano (GB)
- Immediate Past-President: Prof. Petar M. Seferović (RS)
Executive Committee (5 members)
- Chairperson of the Clinical Section: Prof. Davor Milicic (HR)
- Chairperson of the Basic Science Section: Prof. Thomas Thum (DE)
- Coordinator for National HF Societies and Working Groups: Dr. Ovidiu Chioncel (RO)
- Secretary: Dr. Loreena Hill (GB)
- Treasurer: Prof. Ewa Jankowska (PL)
Clinical section (13 members)
- Prof. Magdy Abdelhamid (EG)
- Dr. Stamatis Adamopoulos (GR)
- Prof. Yuri Belenkov (RU)
- Dr. Tuvia Ben Gal (IL)
- Prof. Michael Bohm (DE)
- Prof. Alain Solal Cohen (FR)
- Prof. Finn Gustafsson (DK)
- Prof. Tiny Jaarsma (SE)
- Dr. Brenda Moura (PT)
- Prof. Wilfried Mullens (BE)
- Prof. Amina Rakisheva (KZ)
- Prof. Arsen Ristic (RS)
- Dr. Maurizio Volterrani (IT)
Basic Science section (2 members)
- Dr. Antonio Bayes Genis (ES)
- Dr. Sophie Van Linthout (DE)
Ex-officio (5 members)
Ex-officio board membership positions are reserved for:
- Editor in Chief, ESC Heart Failure - Prof. Stefan Anker (DE)
- CEO, European Society of Cardiology - Isabel Bardinet (FR)
- Editor in Chief, European Journal of Heart Failure - Prof. Marco Metra (IT)
- Chair of the Scientific Programme Committee for HF – Prof. Massimo Piepoli (IT)
- Chair of ESC Working Group on Myocardial – Prof. Carlo Gabriele Tocchetti (IT)
Sui-Generi (5 members)
- Prof. Gerasimos Filippatos (GR)
- Prof. Arantxa Gonzalez (ES)
- Prof. Yury Lopatin (RU)
- Prof. Lars Lund (SE)
- Prof. Gianluigi Savarese (SE)
Past Presidents Advisory Council
Past-Presidents automatically join the HFA Past-Presidents Advisory Council (members of which will be convoked by the HFA President once a year at the Annual HF Congress to meet and discuss HFA issues).
Past-Presidents are invited to advise the HFA Board on scientific, strategic, conflictive and ethical matters; they have no formal vote in any of the HFA bodies; they can participate in ongoing long-term activities of the Association.
- Prof. Petar Seferović (RS)
- Prof. Frank Ruschitzka (CH)
- Prof. Gerasimos Filippatos (GR)
- Prof. Stefan Anker (DE)
- Prof. Piotr Ponikowski (PL)
- Prof. John McMurray (GB)
- Prof. Kenneth Dickstein (NO)
- Prof. Dirk Brutsaert (BE)