Head of Information Technology

With over 18 years of progressive experience in the ICT sector, Shiraz is a seasoned leader and innovator in information technology and digital transformation. As the Head of IT at M.P. Shah Hospital, a medium-sized not-for-profit healthcare institution, he provides strategic oversight of the entire ICT function, driving the implementation of advanced systems, automation, and streamlined workflows aligned with the hospital’s vision and mission.

He has successfully led a wide range of ICT initiatives, including the implementation of a comprehensive hospital management system, the procurement of modern equipment and software, and the effective budgeting, planning, and resource management of ICT operations. His expertise spans both long-term and short-term strategic planning, ensuring that technology investments consistently support organisational goals.

Beyond his institutional role, he has contributed to global health initiatives by leveraging his expertise in data collection, surveillance, and cloud computing to support programs such as malaria eradication efforts with the Clinton Health Access Initiative. He is deeply passionate about harnessing technology to enhance the quality, accessibility, and efficiency of healthcare delivery and outcomes.