Professor Clara Chow is clinician scientist internationally recognised as an innovator in cardiovascular disease prevention and care delivery. Prof. Chow’s digital health innovation work has attracted national and international awards from government, peak academic bodies, and industry. As first female President of the Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand, Prof Chow has shaped the discourse on workforce diversity in cardiology as well as the public conversation on how diversity and equity can influence cardiovascular health outcomes. Professor Chow is Academic Director of the Westmead Applied Research Centre, University of Sydney and Clinical Lead Community Based Cardiac Services, Westmead Hospital.