I think, it is best to redirect and re-ask this question to the journals editor board about the standard basis of nominated the editor in chief? Right?
Editor in Chief Archives des Maladies du Coeur et des Vaisseaux Practice.
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Editor in Chief Cor et Vasa.
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Editor in Chief Clinical Research in Cardiology.
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Editor in Chief Archivos de Cardiologia de Mexico.
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Editor in Chief Acta Cardiologica Sinica.
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Editor in Chief Archives of Cardiovascular Diseases.
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Editor in Chief Journal of Cardiovascular Medicine.
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Editor in Chief Medicinski Zurnal.
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Editor in Chief SA Heart.
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Editor in Chief Revista Colombiana de Cardiologia.
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Editor in Chief Kardiyovaskuler Hemsirelik Dergisi.
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Editor in Chief Revista Española de Cardiología.
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Editor in Chief Kardiologia Polska.
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Editor in Chief Cardiovascular Medecine.
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Editor in Chief Cardio News.
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Editor in Chief Bulgarian Journal of Cardiology.
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Editor in Chief Romanian Journal of Cardiology.
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Editor in Chief Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia.
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Editor in Chief Cardiologie Tunisienne.
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Editor in Chief The Egyptian Heart Journal.
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Editor in Chief Basic Research in Cardiology.
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Editor in Chief Austrain Journal fo Cardiology.
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Editor in Chief Cardiology Letters.
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Editor in Chief Cardiologia Croatica.
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Editor in Chief Thai Heart Journal.
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Editor in Chief Journal of the Hong Kong Colleage of Cardiology.
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Editor in Chief Seminars in Cardiovascular Medicine.
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Editor in Chief Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia.
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Editor in Chief Sydänääni (Heart Beat).
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Editor in Chief La Revue Marocaine de Cardiologie.
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Editor in Chief Der Kardiologie.
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Editor in Chief Acta Cardiologica.
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Editor in Chief Heart and Blood Vessels.
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Editor in Chief Revista Uruguaya de Cardiologia.
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Editor in Chief Korean Circulation Journal.
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Editor in Chief Hjerteforum.
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Editor in Chief Heart News.
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Editor in Chief Cardiologisk Forum.
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Editor in Chief Russian Journal of Cardiology.
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Editor in Chief Anatolian Journal of Cardiology.
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Editor in Chief Hellenic Journal of Cardiology.
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Editor in Chief Archives of the Turkish Society of Cardiology.
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Editor in Chief Netherlands Heart Journal.
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Editor in Chief Cardiologia Hungarica.
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Editor in Chief European Heart Journal.
Abstract
The International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE) provides recommendations to improve the editorial standards and scientific quality of biomedical journals. These recommendations range from uniform technical requirements to more complex and elusive editorial issues including ethical aspects of the scientific process. Recently, registration of clinical trials, conflicts of interest disclosure, and new criteria for authorship- emphasizing the importance of responsibility and accountability-, have been proposed. Last year, a new editorial initiative to foster sharing of clinical trial data was launched. This review discusses this novel initiative with the aim of increasing awareness among readers, investigators, authors and editors belonging to the Editors' Network of the European Society of Cardiology.
The most important of all is his justice which implies that the editor will become unbiased. This is the leading key for authority (scientifically and ethically) of the editor.Best regards.
I think that the scientific side of his character is very important as far as his work is concerned. Being secretive, fair and humble are very important also.