Jack Cronenwett, MD is Emeritus Professor of Surgery and The Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Practice at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center.  He has served as President of the Society for Vascular Surgery, Editor of the Journal of Vascular Surgery and Founding Medical Director of the Vascular Quality Initiative (VQI), a consortium of >600 hospitals organized into 18 regional quality improvement groups that share clinical data to improve vascular healthcare. In 2017, Dr. Cronenwett became Chief Medical Officer for Medstreaming/M2S which provide informatics support to VQI and other registries. In 2016 he received the Lifetime Achievement Award of the Society for Vascular Surgery.