Incoming JACC Editor-in-Chief Harlan M. Krumholz, MD, SM, FACC, has announced his new slate of Editors, who will position the journal to achieve its vision of being the leading beacon for advancing global cardiovascular health.

"Our remarkable Editors will apply their wisdom, talent, and kindness to propel our mission, ensuring that the finest articles, honed through rigorous peer review, reach publication and have the greatest impact," says Krumholz. "Building on the strong foundation laid by their predecessors, this diverse and dynamic group of professionals is united by a mission-driven mindset, strong methodological skills, keen interpersonal skills, a commitment to excellence, and an eagerness for innovation."

The Deputy Editors who will lead the Editorial Board include:

• Rasha K. Al-Lamee, MD, PhD (Imperial College London; UK)
• Lesley H. Curtis, PhD (Duke Clinical Research Institute, Durham, NC)
• James L. Januzzi Jr., MD, FACC (Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA)
• Carolyn S.P. Lam, MBBS, PhD (National Heart Center Singapore; Duke-National University of Singapore, Singapore)
• Zhenqiu Lin, PhD (Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, CT)
• Erica Spatz, MD, MHS, FACC (Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, CT)

"To maximize our impact, JACC will attract the best content and provide best-in-class dissemination and amplification," says Krumholz. "These editors will foster a collaborative spirit among the editorial team, authors, reviewers, and JACC staff. Embodying our intent to become an author-centric platform, the editors will engage with authors with the utmost respect, fairness, and kindness," Krumholz adds. "Together, we will transform how a leading medical journal can improve patient outcomes and population health."

The other members of the Editorial Board include:

Senior Consulting Editor
Milton Packer, MD, FACC

Executive Associate Editors
Behnood Bikdeli, MD, MS, FACC
Aakriti Gupta, MD, MSc, FACC 
Yuan Lu, ScD 
Karthik Murugiah, MBBS, MD, FACC
Mitsuaki Sawano, MD, PhD

Deputy Associate Editors
Sanket Dhruva, MD, MHS, FACC
Kushal Kadakia, MSc

Associate Editors  
Jeroen Bax, MD, PhD, FACC
Emily Bucholz, MD, PhD, MPH, FACC
Kai Chen, PhD
John A. Dodson, MD, MPH, FACC
Melvin R. Echols, MD, FACC
Michelle M. Kittleson, MD, PhD, FACC
Dennis T. Ko, MD, MSc
Theresa McDonagh, Bsc, MB ChB, MD
Makoto Mori, MD, PhD
Bobak J. Mortazavi, PhD
Khurram Nasir, MD, MPH, FACC
Anju Nohria, MD, MSc
Oyere K. Onuma, MD, MSc
Neha Pagidipati, MD, MPH, FACC
James P. Pirruccello, MD
Carlos Eduardo Rochitte, MD, PhD
Muthiah Vaduganathan, MD, MPH
Anne Marie Valente, MD, FACC
Joshua D. Wallach, PhD, MS
Jason Wasfy, MD, MPhil, FACC
Xiaoxi Yao, PhD, MPH, MS, FACC
Celina M. Yong, MD, MBA, MSc, FACC
Seng Chan You, MD, PhD

Learn more about the editors on the JACC.org website.