Kingsley Healthcare Proudly Sponsors 'Lender of the Year' Award at Health Investor Awards 2025
London, 10 June 2025 - As part of our longstanding commitment to championing excellence across the health and social care sector, Kingsley Healthcare Group was proud to sponsor the ‘Lender of the Year’ category at this year’s HealthInvestor Awards 2025, held at Grosvenor House, Park Lane.
We extend our warmest congratulations to Shawbrook Bank, the deserving winner of this prestigious award.
Kingsley Healthcare has enjoyed a long-standing and highly valued partnership with Shawbrook, and we are particularly delighted to see their achievements recognised at a national level.
Daya Thayan, CEO of Kingsley Healthcare, commented:
“We are immensely proud to partner with Shawbrook, a bank that has continuously demonstrated an unwavering commitment to the health and social care sector. More importantly, we have had the pleasure of knowing Dasos Kirtsides, Head of Healthcare at Shawbrook, for over 18 years. His expertise, integrity and genuine passion for the sector are unparalleled.”
Under the leadership of Marcelino Castrillo, CEO of Shawbrook Bank, the institution has built a strong reputation for delivering tailored financial solutions to meet the evolving needs of care providers.

“Shawbrook’s ability to understand and support our sector through bespoke, responsive lending solutions has been critical to enabling continued growth and investment in care,” added Mr Thayan. “We are truly delighted to see them recognised as Lender of the Year.”
The award was presented by Wasantha Darshana, Chief Innovation Officer of Kingsley Healthcare Group, who said:
“We are thrilled to see Dasos and his team receive this well-earned recognition. On behalf of Kingsley Healthcare Group and the wider sector, I want to extend our heartfelt thanks for their steadfast support and ongoing contribution to the care industry.”
Kingsley Healthcare was itself honoured on the night - once again named Residential Elderly Care Provider of the Year (Large Group) at the Health Investor Awards 2025. This prestigious national recognition reflects our continued commitment to setting the standard for outstanding, person-centred care across the UK.
The winning Shawbrook team receiving the award from Wasantha Darshana, Chief Innovation Officer of Kingsley Healthcare Group.