Rizwan Koita
Rizwan Koita | |
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Born |
December 12, 1969 India |
Residence | Mumbai, India |
Nationality | Indian |
Alma mater |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge (MIT), Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay |
Occupation | Co-founder and CEO of CitiusTech |
Rizwan Koita (born 12 December 1969) is the CEO of CitiusTech.[1] He founded CitiusTech in 2005 along with his colleague Jagdish Moorjani.[2]
In 2013, he won the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award.[3] in the Start-Up category.
Rizwan obtained a bachelor's degree from the Indian Institute of Technology, and a Master’s Degree from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Career
Rizwan began his professional career in 1995 as a Management Consultant with McKinsey & Company.[4] In 2005, Rizwan co-founded CitiusTech.[5] In 1999, Rizwan co-founded TransWorks (now Minacs), which was acquired by the Aditya Birla Group in 2003, marking its foray into the BPO market.
Awards
- Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award, 2013[6]
References
- ↑ "Rizwan Koita". Businessweek, October 28, 2014.
- ↑ "Three IITians who founded CitiusTech". Economic Times, May 1, 2014.
- ↑ "Rizwan won 2013 EY Entrepreneur of the Year award". Ernst & Young, February 21, 2014.
- ↑ "Article on McKinsey Global Alumni Network" (PDF). Livemint, 2013.
- ↑ "Rizwan founded CitiusTech in 2005". Forbes India, July 22, 2014.
- ↑ "Rizwan won 2013 EY Entrepreneur of the Year award". Ernst & Young, February 21, 2014.
External links
- Citius Tech Homepage
- Articles by Rizwan Koita
- Aging Populations Mean Big Opportunities in Health Care IT CNBC, November 1, 2012
- Will Facebook Revolutionize Healthcare?. CNBC, May 18, 2012
- Profile at Bloomberg Businessweek
- HiStalk Interviews Rizwan Koita
- CitiusTech On Forbes Hidden Gems List - 2014
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