Dr. Peter Landless trained in South Africa and has completed specialties in family medicine, internal medicine, and cardiology. He is also an ordained minister and has served in Health Ministries at the General Conference since 2001 and as director since 2013. He is also the executive director of the International Commission for the Prevention of Alcoholism and Drug Dependency. He is an adjunct professor of medicine at the University of Maryland School of Medicine and an adjunct associate professor at the Loma Linda Schools of Medicine and Public Health.