Dasos Kirtsides
Dasos Kirtsides is Head of Healthcare and has been with Shawbrook since 2018.
About Dasos
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Dasos Kirtsides is a senior leader in Healthcare Corporate Finance, currently heading the Healthcare Team at Shawbrook Bank, which he established upon joining in 2018. With an impressive 29-year career in Corporate Banking, Dasos has dedicated over 20 years specifically to supporting and transforming the healthcare sector. Before Shawbrook, in 2007, Dasos was instrumental in setting up Santander’s healthcare business, successfully building and managing a lending portfolio of over £3bn, which set a new standard for sector-specific finance.
At Shawbrook, Dasos leads a dynamic and high-performing team focused on creating innovative financial solutions tailored to healthcare providers' unique needs. His strategic vision prioritises improving patient and resident outcomes through carefully structured flexible financing options. Over the past 7 years, Dasos and his team have completed over 150 transactions, providing more than £500m in essential funding to healthcare operators across the UK. This crucial support has benefited many healthcare businesses, NHS Trusts, home care providers, pharmacy, vets, diagnostic businesses, and residential care homes serving foster care, SEN, children, adults, and elderly individuals. Dasos is widely recognised for his deep industry knowledge, visionary approach, and strong commitment to enhancing patient care and driving growth within the healthcare community.
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Dasos's Articles
Dasos has written a range of articles based on Healthcare
Articles written by Dasos for Shawbrook
Dasos's contributions to external media publications
- Round table report: Care sector navigates two-tier landscape as providers seek collaborative solutions The Business Desk, 22/01/25
- A Year of Resilience in UK Healthcare – A Sector That Refuses to Falter Care Talk, Unknown
- How to challenge high street banks with Shawbrook Bank’s Dasos Kirtsides | Legal Thinking Podcast RWK Goodman, 08/03/24
- Pivotal People from Fulcrum Care, Episode 12: Dasos Kirtsides of Shawbrook Bank Fulcrum Care Limited, 06/06/24
- Care home developer backed by Shawbrook Bank Insider Media, 19/10/23
Dasos's specialisms

Healthcare Finance
Shawbrook’s specialist healthcare finance team provide a range of funding solutions tailored to the unique needs of the healthcare sector to help you optimise cashflow, fund growth, support specific events or acquire new diagnostic equipment.

Development Finance
Looking to develop land from the ground up or refurbish an existing building? Our team takes the time to fully understand the complexities of the build, providing reliable funding to ensure your development project goes from blueprint to reality.

Corporate Leverage Finance
A senior debt product designed for established businesses requiring funding for growth, an acquisition, change of ownership or other general corporate purpose.
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