The top 10 NHS chief executives in the HSJ100 2010

  • Sir Robert Naylor, chief executive, University College London Hospitals Foundation Trust
  • Professor Steve Smith, chief executive, Imperial College Healthcare Trust
  • Sophia Christie, chief executive, NHS Birmingham East and North
  • Mike Deegan, chief executive, Central Manchester University Hospitals Foundation Trust 
  • Dr Paul Zollinger-Read, chief executive, NHS Cambridgeshire       
  • Dr Gareth Goodier, chief executive, Cambridge University Hospitals Foundation Trust  
  • Stuart Bell, chief executive, South London and Maudsley Foundation Trust         
  • Sir Jonathan Michael, chief executive, Oxford Radcliffe Hospitals Trust    
  • Patrick Geoghegan, chief executive, South Essex Partnership Foundation Trust    
  • Sir Andrew Cash, chief executive, Sheffield Teaching Hospitals Foundation Trust