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01  Voice · Sector leader · Adult social care & reform

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Sector leader

Chris Best

Chief executive officer, Care Dorset

Press citations per month · linked articles
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press citations on 1 topic since 28 Sept 2026 · last quoted 30 Sept 2026

02  Quoted on · 1 of 29 topics

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Chris Best: key facts

Kind of voice
Sector leader
Role
Chief executive officer, Care Dorset
Quoted on
Adult social care & reform
Tracked press citations
2
Most recently quoted
30 Sept 2026
First quoted
28 Sept 2026

03  Profile

04  The signal · where Chris Best sits on adult social care & reform

Ranked 58= of 100 voices quoted in the press on adult social care & reform, level with 42 others on 2 citations.

Ranked on press citations on this topic only, not across all topics. Joint positions share a rank.

  1. 1Professor Martin Green OBE portraitProfessor Martin Green OBESector leaderChief Executive, Care England53
  2. 2Caroline Abrahams portraitCaroline AbrahamsSector leaderCharity Director, Age UK35
  3. 3Jane Townson portraitJane TownsonSector leaderChief Executive, Homecare Association28
  4. 58=Nick WhiteClinicianSurgeon and former healthcare leader who works with the Prosperity Institute2
  5. 58=Jonathan CribbSector leaderDeputy Director at the Institute for Fiscal Studies2
  6. 58=Chris BestSector leaderChief executive officer, Care Dorset2
  7. 58=Simon KayeSector leaderRe:State2
  8. 58=Anna BarfordAcademicResearch Professor, Language Technology Lab2

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05  On the record · press

What Chris Best has said

By outlet · linked articles
  • bournemouthecho.co.uk1
  • bridportnews.co.uk1

Where Chris Best has been quoted

  1. 01Care Dorset has saved more than £4.1 million since launch | Bournemouth Echobournemouthecho.co.uk · 30 Sept 2026
  2. 02Care Dorset saving over £1 million a year and rated Good | Bridport and Lyme Regis Newsbridportnews.co.uk · 28 Sept 2026

Verbatim

“I'm proud of these results and proud of my colleagues, who have chosen to work in a caring profession because they can see the value they bring.”
Chief executive officer, Care Dorset · Adult social care & reform · bournemouthecho.co.uk · 30 Sept 2026 · Read the article
“I'm proud of these results and proud of my colleagues, who have chosen to work in a caring profession because they can see the value they bring.”
Chief Executive Officer, Care Dorset · Adult social care & reform · bridportnews.co.uk · 28 Sept 2026 · Read the article

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Chief executives, directors and spokespeople of trade bodies, representative associations and charities speaking for the sector. Citations are counted by an automated scan of UK press coverage and may be incomplete. Roles, biographies and contact details are researched and human-reviewed before they appear here; anything not yet reviewed is simply absent rather than shown unverified. This profile was last updated on 12 Nov 2026. See the methodology for how this page is built, or email contact@bridgeheadcommunications.com to correct anything on it.