Badr H. Shakwir MD, DHA, EMBA, MBA-PM, FACHDM

Healthcare Consultant | Operations Leader | Healthcare Project Management & Transformation Leader | PMO Leadership | Strategic Growth & Execution | Driving Cost Optimization & Patient Experience Excellence

Alpharetta, Georgia, United States

About

Strategic and results-driven Project Director with over 17 years of experience leading multimillion-dollar healthcare and operational transformation initiatives. Expert in project governance, stakeholder alignment, and cross-functional team leadership to deliver measurable outcomes in quality, cost efficiency, and regulatory compliance. Proven success managing enterprise-level programs across hospitals, payer systems, and consulting environments. Adept at driving performance improvement, change management, and client engagement from concept through execution. Recognized for combining analytical insight with strong relationship-building and leadership skills to exceed organizational goals. Equipped with clear communication and interpersonal skills in building positive work relationships with clients and professionals of all. Champion in coordinating with key community stakeholders, physicians, and healthcare leaders to operationalize programs and initiatives that meet the IHI Quadruple Aim of lowering costs, improving quality of care, and increasing patient and provider satisfaction. Excelled in leading the diagnosis, solution development, and planning of a new strategic product or service that incorporates all the company’s assets and delivery methods. Developing a “story” and accompanying deck that concisely summarizes findings across several initiatives and creates precise recommendations for clients and the executive management team.

Experience

  • Managing Consultant / Healthcare at The Shakwir Group
    2025 - Present · 1 yr 6 mos

  • ForHealth Consulting at UMass Chan Medical School (Massachusetts, United States)
    • Director of Project Management Office
      2024 - 2025 · 1 yr

    • Senior Project & Portfolio Manager
      2024 - 2024 · Less than a year

  • Senior Project Manager / Transformation Change Office & Strategy Execution at Kaiser Permanente
    2022 - 2024 · 2 yrs

  • Doctoral Student / Administrator Executive Track at Medical University of South Carolina
    2018 - 2021 · 3 yrs

  • Executive Project Manager / Financial Budgeting & Transformation Cabinet at Baptist Health
    2019 - 2020 · 1 yr