Tahir Mahmood is Consultant Gynaecologist and Clinical Director, Directorate of Women, Children and Clinical Services, Victoria Hospital, Kirkcaldy, Scotland. He is also Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer, School of Medicine, University of St Andrews, Scotland. He is a former President of the European Board and College of Obstetrics and Gynaecology (EBCOG) and Past Vice-President of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG). He chairs the Quality Assurance Committee of the EBCOG examination. Charles Savona-Ventura is Professor and Head of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Faculty of Medicine and Surgery, University of Malta, Malta. He is a member of the Standing Committee of Examinations and the Quality Assurance Committee on Examinations of EBCOG. Ioannis Messinis is Professor of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Thessaly, Larissa, Greece. He is a Member of the Executive Committee of EBCOG, Director of Examinations, and Chair of the Standing Committee on Examinations of EBCOG. Sambit Mukhopadhyay is Consultant Gynaecologist and Honorary Senior Lecturer, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, UK. He is a Member of the Standing Committee on Examinations and Honorary Treasurer of EBCOG.