Management
Shahzad Sarwar
General Manager
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Shahzad is the General Manager of DHPL, responsible for overseeing the strategic and operational delivery of the organisation and its wide-ranging projects.
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He plays a pivotal role in ensuring that services are managed efficiently, sustainably, and in alignment with the evolving needs of local communities and the wider NHS landscape.
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Shahzad brings over five years of experience in senior management within Primary Care, where he has led on transformation initiatives, operational performance, and collaborative working across practices and systems. His extensive leadership background also includes over two decades in management roles within multinational organisations, equipping him with a broad skillset in strategic planning, stakeholder engagement, and service delivery at scale.
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With a passion for improving patient care and system integration, Shahzad is committed to fostering innovation and partnership working across the health and care sector to deliver best quality care within the diverse communities in line with NHS broader vision.
Outside of work, he enjoys playing squash and has a love for travelling, exploring new cultures, and gaining fresh perspectives.
