Katarina Hanseus
President (2019-2022)
Children´s Heart Center, Skane University Hospital Lund
S-22185 Lund, Sweden
Phone: +46 70 2699626
Nico Blom
President Elect (2021-2022)
Leiden University Medical Centre
P.O. Box 9600, 2300 RC Leiden, Netherlands
Phone: +31 71 526 28 35
Ina Michel-Behnke
Secretary General (2021-2026)
Universitätsklinik für Kinder- und Jugendheilkunde
Währinger Gürtel 18-20, 1090 Vienna, Austria
Phone: +43-1-40400-32170
Ornella Milanesi
Past Secretary General (2021-2022)
Paediatric Cardiac Unit, Department of Paediatrics, University of Padova, School of medicine
Via Giustiniani 3, 35128 Padua, Italy
Phone: +39 049/8211400 - Mobile: +39 335/7940958
Werner Budts
Scientific Secretary (2021-2026)
Congenital and Structural Cardiology, University Hospitals, Leuven, Belgium
Department of Cardiovascular Sciences, Catholic University, Leuven, Belgium
Phone: +32-1-6344369
Juha-Matti Happonen
Treasurer (2019-2024)
Department of Paediatric Cardiology, New Children´s Hospital, Helsinki University Hospital
Stenbäckinkatu 9, POB 347, FIN 00029 HUS, Finland
Phone: +358 500 611588
Emanuela Valsangiacomo Buechel
Councillor (2020-2023)
Paediatric Heart Center, University Children's Hospital Zurich
Steinwiesstrasse 75, CH-8032 Zurich, Switzerland
Phone: +41 44 266 7519
Tara Bharucha
Councillor (2021-2024)
University Hospital Southampton, Paediatric Cardiology
Southampton, UK
Ewa-Lena Bratt
Councillor - Nurse & AHP representative (2021-2024)
Associate Professor, Senior Lecturer, Institute of Health and Care Sciences, Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg
Arvid Wallgrens backe 1, 40530 Gothenburg, Sweden
Department of Pediatric Cardiology, The Queen Silvia Children´s Hospital/Sahlgrenska University Hospital
Margarita Brida
Councillor - ESC/ACHD representative (2021-2024)
Department of Cardiovascular Diseases,
Division for Adults with Congenital Heart Disease,
University Hospital Centre Zagreb
Kispaticeva 12
HR-10000 Zagreb, Croatia
Phone: +385-1-2367501
Hitendu Dave
Councillor - Surgical representative (2021-2024)
Division of Congenital Cardiovascular Surgery,
University Children's Hospital Zurich
Zurich, Switzerland
Phone: +41 44 2667111
Enrico Piccinelli
Junior Councillor (2021-2024)
Paediatric Cardiology registrar
Royal Brompton Hospital
London, UK
Maurice Beghetti
AEPC 2022 Local Chairman (2021-2022)
Hôpital des Enfants, Unité de Cardiologie Pédiatrique
Geneva, Switzerland