Sir Jonathan Michael

Biography

Sir Jonathan Michael joined BT Health in 2007 as Deputy Managing Director (Healthcare). Sir Jonathan trained as a doctor at St Thomas' Hospital Medical School qualifying in 1970. In 1980 he was appointed Consultant Physician and Nephrologist at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Birmingham and Honorary Senior Lecturer at Birmingham University. He was previously Chief Executive of both University Hospitals, Birmingham NHS Trust and Guy's and St Thomas' Hospitals NHS Trust, an organisation that he led to become one of the first wave foundation trusts in the NHS. Sir Jonathan was knighted in the New Years Honours in 2005 for services to the NHS.