Craig Anderson is Professor of Neurology and Epidemiology, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia and Director of Global Brain Health initiative at The George Institute for Global Health. He is a neurologist at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Australia, and holds a Senior Leadership Fellowship of the National Health and Medical Research Council of Australia. Craig is an international authority on the causes, treatment and management of stroke, and other aspects of cardiovascular disease, who leads international clinical trials and population research in 20+ countries. He has developed national clinical guidelines, provides leadership to a range of research groups and professorial societies including as President of the Asia Pacific Stroke Organisation and Stroke Society of Australasia. He is Editor-in-Chief of the journal, Cerebrovascular Diseases, and Associate Editor of the International Journal of Stroke.