Position: Emeritus Professor of Clinical Cardiology
Location: Monte Carlo, MC

Richard Sutton born Newport, UK, graduated King’s College Hospital Medical School 1964. He has been Consultant Cardiologist at Westminster, Chelsea-&-Westminster, Royal Brompton and St Mary’s Hospitals, London 1976-2011, Professor of Clinical Cardiology, Imperial College, London 2003; DSc London 1988; he has published >360 peer-reviewed papers on pacing and syncope and became Emeritus Professor in 2011 (current appointment) Honorary Consultant Cardiologist, Hammersmith Hospital, London.

He has been President of British Heart Rhythm Society (was BPEG) 1990-1995(was joint Founder), President of European Working Group on Cardiac Pacing 1998-2000 (now EHRA) and President of Cardiology section, Royal Society of Medicine, London, UK (was joint Founder); was Editor-in-Chief Europace 1998-2006, now Founding Editor (2007-present). He won Lifetime Achievement Award Heart Rhythm Congress 2007, Pioneer in Cardiac Pacing & Electrophysiology, Heart Rhythm Society, 2016. He has published >380 peer-reviewed papers dominantly on syncope.

He married Jeanne-Marie Arrighi in 2014 and lives in Monaco.