Konstantinos Tsioufis is Professor of Cardiology and  Director  of the 1st Department of Cardiology, University of Athens, Hippokration Hospital,  Greece. Prof Tsioufis  works as an interventional Cardiologist and Hypertension Specialist. He has special interest in cardiorenal disease, heart failure, hypertension, neuromodulation, coronary and structural heart  disease. He was a post-doctoral fellow at the Veterans Affairs Medical Centre, Georgetown University Washington DC, USA.  He has more than 1020  publications in peer-reviewed Journals, H-index> 70,  more than  19.000 citations. Member of the Task Force  for the 2018 ESC/ESH hypertension guidelines, 2021 ESC guidelines on CV prevention and   for the 2023 ESH hypertension guidelines. He  is currently Vice Dean of the School of Medicine, University of Athens  and President of Helenic Society of Hyperension. He  has served as  President of European Society of Hypertension (2017-19) and President of the Hellenic Society of Cardiology (2016-18).