A distinguished figure in the field of cardiovascular research and cardiology, Professor John Greenwood is the Director and Chief Executive of the Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute
John Greenwood is Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Institute and an adjunct professor at Melbourne University, Monash University and also the University of Leeds in the United Kingdom.
As a consultant cardiologist for 20 years, John has specialised in coronary intervention and cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) imaging.
He serves on the Board of Trustees of the Society for Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance (SCMR) in the position of Non-US Cardiologist, for 2025–2028. John was the President of the British Cardiovascular Society (BCS; 2021–2024) and was elected to the Board of British Society of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance in 2008 and was President from 2018 to 2020. He was a winner of the SCMR Gold Medal in 2023 and was associate editor of Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance (2017–2023).
John is a director of AMREP AS Pty Ltd and serves on the Institute’s Audit & Risk Management Committee, Remuneration and Appointments Committee and Commercial Issues Committee.