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Paul Allen

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Chief Executive Officer at Royal Hospital for Neuro-disability
📍 Greater London, England, United Kingdom

Paul is a seasoned CEO with extensive board experience across the private, public, and charity sectors. He leads the Royal Hospital for Neuro-disability, leveraging a deep background in health and social care from roles at The Abbeyfield Society and the NHS. He holds an MA from the University of Oxford.

Outside of his executive duties, Paul is a passionate music fan who listens to U2 and attends the Glastonbury festival annually. He is also a supporter of the Tottenham Hotspur Football Club. His interest in wine led him to pursue a formal education with the Wine & Spirit Education Trust (WSET).

Unique fact: He was drawn to his current role after an interim period, inspired by the hospitals mission and the dedication of its staff to patients and their families.

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Experience
47 Years
Current Role
Chief Executive Officer
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
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Healthcare Leadership
Serves as CEO for a major neuro-disability hospital and previously led a large social care charity and held a COO/Deputy CEO role within the NHS.
Neuro-disability Care
Leads an organization focused on rehabilitation and long-term care for patients with complex brain injuries and neurological conditions, driving innovation in patient-centered care.
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Career

Work history

6-2015
Chief Executive Officer
Royal Hospital for Neuro-disability
4-2015 - 5-2015
Interim CEO
Royal Hospital for Neuro-disability
9-2014 - 4-2015
Interim CEO
Soil Association Certification Ltd
8-2014 - 2-2023
Owner and Principal
PJA Management Limited
2-2014 - 5-2014
Non Executive Board Member
Care England
In the press

Media appearances

Paul Allen appears in Leaders Council podcast with Sir Geoff Hurst - Royal Hospital for Neuro-disability. Featured in Royal Hospital for Neuro-disability (rhn.org.uk)
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Paul Allen talks to Leaders Council about successful leadership during Covid-19 - Royal Hospital for Neuro-disability. Featured in Royal Hospital for Neuro-disability (rhn.org.uk)
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Education
5-2019 - 7-2019
Wine
WSET
1974 - 1978
BA Honours and MA
University of Oxford
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