Our board
With a shared vision of “cardiovascular health for all,” the World Heart Federation is proud of our Board’s diverse expertise and globally recognised leadership. Led by our President and supported by a dedicated team, the WHF Board is pivotal in steering WHF towards a future where every heartbeat matters. Our Board guides WHF through strategic initiatives, global partnerships, and evidence-based approaches that are in harmony with WHF’s core values.
CARE: Committed to promoting well-being, our Board deploys knowledge and experience in tandem with compassion in its initiatives and interventions.
EQUITY: Recognizing equity as vital to healthy societies, the Board champions programs and policies that promote access to knowledge, care and treatment, regardless of socioeconomic factors or demographic background.
COMMUNITY: Representing a global network of cardiovascular professionals, the Board fosters collaboration and a platform of interconnected stakeholders in support of our mission.
INTEGRITY: Upholding the highest standards as evinced in our Code of Conduct, our Board demonstrates transparency and ethical leadership in guiding WHF’s research, advocacy, and outreach.
ASPIRATION: Driven to inspire and innovate, the Board maximizes opportunities and explores new frontiers to advance cardiovascular health and contribute to transformative impact.
Board Members
Dr Jagat Narula
Président
Prof. Amam Mbakwem
Vice-président
Prof Prabhakaran Dorairaj
Président élu
Prof Daniel Piñeiro
Président sortant
Dr Rick Chazal
Trésorier
Prof Amitava Banerjee
Membre à titre personnel
Dr Andrea Brandao
Membre à titre personnel
Dr José R. Gonzalez Juanatey
Membre à titre personnel
Ms Tanya Hall
Membre à titre personnel
Prof. Julie Redfern
Membre à titre personnel
Prof ELIJAH OGOLA
Membre à titre personnel
Dr Ileana Piña
Partenaire stratégique
Dr Athena Poppas
Partenaire stratégique
Dr Debabrata Roy
Partenaire stratégique
Prof Franz WEIDINGER
Partenaire stratégique
Dr Lutz Hegemann
Membre du conseil d'administration de Co-Opted
Dr Rony Shimony
Membre du conseil d'administration de Co-Opted
Dr Bente Mikkelsen
Présidente du comité de défense des intérêts, observatrice
Prof GEORGE MENSAH
Président du comité scientifique, observateur
Prof Raul Santos
Observateur
Borjana Pervan
Directeur général