Executive Committee
The Executive Committee consists of the five ISHLT officers (President-elect, President, Past- President, Secretary and Treasurer). They make urgent or emergency decisions for the Society, and provide leadership to the Board.
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Josef Stehlik, MD, MPH (2026)
PresidentUniversity of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT USA
Peter Hopkins, FRACP (2026)
President ElectThe Prince Charles Hospital
Chermside, Australia
Christian Benden, MD, MBA, FCCP, FERS (2026)
Past PresidentBoston, Children's Hospital
Boston, MA USA
Mardi Gomberg-Maitland, MD, MSc (2027)
TreasurerGeorge Washington University
Washington, DC USA
Stephan Ensminger, MD, DPhil (2027)
SecretaryUniversity of Lübeck
Lübeck, Germany
Greg Schultz,
ISHLT Chief Executive OfficerISHLT
The Executive Committee consists of the five ISHLT officers (President-elect, President, Past- President, Secretary and Treasurer). They make urgent or emergency decisions for the Society, and provide leadership to the Board.

