At the recent General Assembly of the International Society for the Study of Vascular Anomalies (ISSVA), Jigsaw Professor Tony Penington, was elected as a board member of the Society. ISSVA is the peak international body for the study of vascular anomalies and hold their meetings every two years. This appointment reflects Tony’s standing in the international vascular anomalies field, and will extend Australian influence in the direction of research and treatment of these conditions.