Dr. Nagendra Swamy S.C., is a distinguished healthcare leader with over four decades of impactful contributions in hospital administration and quality improvement.

Currently the President of Ramaiah Memorial Hospital, Bangalore, and Founder Chairman of Medisync Health Management Services, he has led transformational changes in healthcare delivery.

As former Group Medical Director and Chairman – Quality Council at Manipal Health Enterprises, he was instrumental in standardizing medical operations and quality systems across institutions.

A revered Patron of CAHO, Dr. Swamy has been a passionate advocate for patient safety in India, mentoring institutions and professionals nationwide.

His global experience and steadfast commitment to excellence continue to inspire the healthcare fraternity.

Dr. Sahadulla, Chairman & Managing Director of KIMSHEALTH, brings over 45 years of global healthcare experience to his leadership role. 

With fellowships from the Royal Colleges of Physicians in Ireland and London and an MBA from Hull, UK, he has shaped KIMSHEALTH into a leading healthcare provider with a significant presence in India and the GCC. 

His tenure at Saudi Aramco emphasized healthcare quality and safety, influencing his successful implementation of international standards at KIMSHEALTH, earning it the ACHSI Gold Medallion 2015. 

Under his vision, KIMSHEALTH became a pioneer in accessible, quality healthcare across Kerala and expanded internationally. 

He is recognized for his academic contributions, including as an MRCP examiner, and his published works in medicine. 

His leadership extends to influential roles within several healthcare organizations, marking him as a prominent figure in healthcare management and quality improvement.

For being an astute clinician, healthcare leader and strategist. 

For the brilliant leadership in guiding institutions of various healthcare settings, including government, not-for-profit and corporate sectors. 

For his advisory role to the pivotal organization for quality in the country, The Quality Council of India and his leadership to NABH.

For his pioneering role in promoting healthcare quality and patient safety in India.

A distinguished alumnus of lIT Bombay, Suresh Lulla is a veteran of 50 years who has made a mark through his work in the field of Quality.

Mr Lulla was mentored by Dr J M Juran, 'The Father of Quality.' Since inception in 1987, his company Qimpro has served reputed Indian Business Houses, MNCs, SMEs, and Hospitals. Collectively, these clients have saved in excess of INR 25,000 crore as a by-product of Quality Improvement; using the Juran methodologies.

In 2000, Mr Lulla founded Qimpro Foundation to recognize Statesmen (Qimpro Platinum Standard) and Leaders (Qimpro Gold Standard) for individual excellence in business, education, and healthcare.

This award is in recognition of his outstanding contribution to promote concepts of quality in healthcare.

A renowned alumnus of Armed Forces Medical College, Pune who rose to the highest position of Director General of Medical Services Armed Forces (Indian Air Force), Honorary Surgeon to the President of India and the proud recipient of Colonel Pyare Lal award.

He has been one of the founding pillars of NABH and a pioneer in the field of Healthcare Quality.

For his Leadership, Commitment in taking quality accreditation to the grass roots and his advocacy for patient safety in India.

For being an innovative and intuitive collaborator in bringing great minds of the country together for improving patient safety and hospital quality in India.

For highlighting the need and developing training framework for teaching communication to healthcare workers.

For championing the cause of DNB, Nursing Empowerment and Pre Accreditation Entry Level Certification.

For being a mentor and inspiration to next generation of young quality leaders.

For being the face of healthcare quality in India.

For his pioneering work in formulating and promoting national accreditation system for medical laboratories including training over 10,000 medical laboratory personnel, helping in institutionalizing of quality movement in India.

For his outstanding contribution in introducing LEAD free gasoline in India and establishing 48-LEAD clinics in the country aimed at mitigating adverse impact of LEAD on community at large for which he is widely acknowledged as LEAD MAN of INDIA.

For being PATRON and in playing key role in founding of CAHO ; an organization to champion the cause of accreditation to improve patient safety in India.

For being an exemplary visionary, whose remarkable foresight and limitless perseverance has brought us closer to the dream of quality healthcare for all in India.

For being a renowned pioneer, whose commitment to quality resulted in the formation of the first national accreditation body in the country, equipping the healthcare sector with a robust quality framework.

For being a passionate advocate of patient safety, serving institutions and the people of India, with his unmatched wisdom and expertise.