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Every five years or so, the editorial team leading Diabetes Care turns over with the appointment of new leadership. This issue of volume 46 represents the first of a new editorial team, making it the tenth group to be responsible for the scientific content of the journal. Starting in 1978 with Jay Skyler as its first editor, Diabetes Care has gone from strength to strength with new initiatives and a steady increase in its influence. This impact has been in line with the charge given at the journal’s founding by the then president of the American Diabetes Association Norbert Freinkel when he wrote,“The new journal is designed to promote better patient care by serving the expanded needs of all health professionals committed to the care of patients with diabetes.” For the past five years, Matthew Riddle and his erudite team have overseen the activities of the journal, bringing the latest information to the readership to enhance the …