About Mr. Rizwan Koita
Mr. Rizwan Koita is the Chairperson of National Accreditation Board for Hospitals & Healthcare providers (NABH), India's hospital accreditation organisation responsible for setting quality and patient safety standards across the healthcare system. Mr. Koita is also the Co-founder & Director of his philanthropic venture, Koita Foundation, which focuses on digital technology and AI to strengthen India's healthcare and social sector ecosystem.
Koita Foundation has established Centers of Excellence in Digital Health & AI with leading institutions including IIT Bombay, Ashoka University, Tata Memorial/ National Cancer Grid (NCG), RSSDI (India’s largest Diabetes network with over 13,000 members), and FOGSI (India’s largest OB-GYN network with over 43,000 members) to drive digital adoption in India. The Foundation also supports national initiatives focused on Digital Health & AI capacity building, standards development and large-scale adoption.
Mr. Koita was the Co-founder of CitiusTech (
www.citiustech.com) and ran the company as CEO from 2005 to 2021. CitiusTech today has over 9,000 healthcare technology professionals and became India’s 25th Unicorn in 2019. He has a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering from IIT Bombay and a Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).