About Us
Leading the fight against cardiovascular disease – the number one cause of death globally
Who we are
Driven by a shared purpose to improve the future of heart health
The ESC family is a collaborative network of dedicated health professionals and National Cardiac Societies from across the full spectrum of cardiology. Their expertise and commitment powers all that we do.
Find out more about who we are and what we do, including our history, our strategic goals and what it’s like to work with us.
How we work
Responsibility is at the heart of our mission
We operate with transparency and robust ethical standards, ensuring our work is scientifically rigorous and independent. From governance to compliance, we uphold fair and inclusive practices that healthcare professionals, policymakers and patients can rely on.
Explore how we work, from our leadership to our ethics to our social responsibility.
Our partnerships
A remarkable network of passionate, like-minded people
Not only do we represent the voices of our individual and institutional members, but we also build partnerships with a wide array of stakeholders dedicated to improving cardiovascular health for all.
Encompassing patient groups, policymakers, funders and research organisations, we are proud to be at the centre of a remarkable network of passionate, like-minded people, all united behind the same mission.
