The Nucleus (2022-2024)
The Council is led by a Nucleus that is elected in agreement with ESC statutes and by-laws and the Council constitution.
Nucleus Members:
Alison Halliday (United Kingdom)
Chairperson
Gregory Lip FESC (United Kingdom)
Chairperson-elect
Jan Kovac FESC (United Kingdom)
Past-Chairperson
Sandor Nardai FESC (Hungary)
Secretary
George Ntaios (Greece)
Treasurer
Dimitrios Nikas (Germany)
National Contacts Coordinator
Marco Proietti (Italy)
Education & Scientific Programme Coordinator
Panteleimon Papakonstantinou (Greece)
Communications & Young Community Coordinator
Renate Schnabel (Germany)
Liaison Officer
Ex-officio Board Members
The Board is completed with ex-officio representatives from ESC Associations, Working Groups and Councils as well as from external stroke and neurological societies.
The ex-officio Board Members 2022-2024
| Name | Country | Organisation |
|---|---|---|
| Theodore Karapanayotides | Greece | European Stroke Organisation (ESO) |
| Richard Bulbulia | United Kingdom | European Society for Vascular Surgery (ESVS) |
| Jeroen Boogaarts | The Netherlands | European Association of Neurosurgical Societies (EANS) |
| Wim.H Van Zwam | The Netherlands | European Society of Minimally Invasive Neurological Therapy (ESMINT) |
| Matthias Endres | Germany | European Academy of Neurology (EAN) |
| Eva Gerdts | Norway | Council on Hypertension |
| Thomas Kumler | Denmark | Council for Cardiology Practice |
| Arsen Ristic | Serbia | Heart Failure Association |
| European Association of Percutaneous Cardiovascular Interventions | ||
| Michael Kuhne | Switzerland | European Heart Rhythm Association |
| Panteleimon Papakonstantinou | Greece | European Association of Preventive Cardiology |
| American Heart Association | ||
| Allan Bohm | Slovakia | Young Cardiovascular Professionals |
| Wolfram Doehner | Germany | Ex-officio member |
Our mission: To reduce the burden of cardiovascular disease.