Healthcare technology leader CitiusTech has appointed Navneet Khandelwal as its new Group Chief Financial Officer (CFO), succeeding Prashant Mahagaonkar. This strategic leadership change comes as the company strengthens its global financial operations and positions itself for its next phase of growth and digital transformation.
Navneet Khandelwal brings with him nearly 25 years of extensive experience in the IT services sector, with a proven track record of driving financial excellence and operational efficiency. Over the course of his career, he has held senior leadership roles across leading technology and services firms including Wipro, ITC Infotech, Microland, and Zensar Technologies.
Most recently, Khandelwal served as the Chief Financial Officer at ITC Infotech, where he played a pivotal role in shaping the company’s financial strategy, supporting global expansion, and driving profitability through cost optimization, compliance enhancement, and financial governance. He was also instrumental in aligning finance operations with long-term business goals and stakeholder value creation.
At CitiusTech, Khandelwal will oversee a broad portfolio, including finance, legal, compliance, and global risk management. His mandate includes reinforcing the company’s fiscal discipline, streamlining governance processes, and supporting strategic initiatives such as mergers and acquisitions, international expansion, and digital investments.
Welcoming him to the leadership team, CitiusTech said the appointment reflects its commitment to building a world-class executive team capable of steering the organization through a rapidly evolving healthcare technology landscape.
With healthcare providers and payers increasingly investing in digital transformation, CitiusTech is scaling its operations across data, analytics, AI, and cloud services. Khandelwal’s financial stewardship is expected to play a critical role in supporting the company’s growth, innovation, and long-term value delivery to clients and partners globally.