Charles Sprung's track record convinces me that he will be able to actualize his defined goals for the ESICM presidency-Konrad Reinhart, DE.

Dr. Sprung has brought together the process and application of hemodynamic monitoring in the management of the critically ill - HJC Swan.

It's hard to find a more appropriate leader for ESICM at a time when renaissance thinking is necessary but rarely found-Phillip Lumb, USA.

CS's scientific accomplishments, organizational skills and consensus forming abilities will allow him to make things happen-L Eidelman, IL.

Clinical antecedents to cardiopulmonary arrest is one of many important contributions CS has made to intensive care medicine-Ken Hillman,UK.

With a collaborative research background and dynamic leadership style, he is an excellent candidate for President of ESICM-Elias Knobel, BR.

Charles Sprung is well placed to serve as President of the multinational ESICM - Brian H Cuthbertson, UK.

International network, optimal intensive care management and stimulation of young scientists make CS an excellent candidate-Marcel Levi, NL.

Charles is ideally postured due to his past service to the Society and his remarkable talents to serve as President of ESICM-Max Weil, USA.

CS is an excellent role model in Intensive Care Medicine and is capable of leading the society forward as President - Carl Waldmann, UK.

CS has made a substantial contribution to ICU research through his own research and support of SAFE/NICE SUGAR trials-Simon Finfer, AU.

As a world-renowned scholar and mentor in clinical research, Charlie Sprung will make an outstanding President of ESICM-Yoram Weiss, Israel.

Under CS's leadership, ESICM has been recognized by the EU as primary vehicle for critical care community interaction - Gordon Bernard, USA.

Charlie has the vision, strategic wisdom, contacts and leadership qualities to make an outstanding President of ESICM - Leonard Hudson, USA.

I, and many others, owe a large measure of our success to having had Charlie Sprung as role model and mentor - Roland Schein, USA.

Charlie Sprung has all the qualities that the President of the ESICM must have - Robert Truog, USA.

Without question, CS stands out as one of the most effective DMC colleagues with whom I have been able to collaborate -Thomas Fleming, USA.

I believe that CS is one of those individuals who will perform outstandingly no matter what the tasks that lie ahead - Bernard Elser, USA.

CS's leadership will benefit European critical care due to his aim to partner ESICM with EU in pursuit of excellence-Michael NiedermanUSA

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