Nikita Patel
About Nikita Patel
Nikita Patel is the Co-Founder and CEO of Fortify Health, a position she has held since 2017. She has a background in communications and research, with previous roles at organizations such as Malaria Consortium and Oxford for Syria.
Work at Fortify Health
Nikita Patel serves as the Co-Founder and CEO of Fortify Health, a position she has held since 2017. Under her leadership, the organization focuses on improving health outcomes and access to healthcare services. Fortify Health operates from Oxford, UK, and has been instrumental in addressing various health challenges through innovative solutions and strategic partnerships.
Previous Experience in Health Communication
Prior to her role at Fortify Health, Nikita Patel worked at Malaria Consortium as a Communications Officer for four months in 2017. She also served as a Communications Assistant at the same organization from 2016 to 2017, where she contributed to health communication strategies. Her experience in health communication has informed her approach to leadership at Fortify Health.
Leadership Roles in Non-Profit Organizations
Nikita Patel held significant leadership positions in non-profit organizations. She was Co-President of Oxford for Syria from 2014 to 2015, where she worked on initiatives to support Syrian refugees. Additionally, she co-founded Giving What We Can and served as the Oxford Representative for the New Year's Pledge Campaign in 2014. These roles reflect her commitment to social impact and community engagement.
Educational Background at University of Oxford
Nikita Patel completed her Bachelor’s Degree at the University of Oxford from 2011 to 2015. Her education at one of the leading universities has provided her with a strong foundation in critical thinking and problem-solving, which she applies in her professional endeavors.
Research Experience in Health Policy
Nikita Patel gained research experience as a Research Analyst at Polygeia from 2016 to 2017, where she worked at Imperial College London. This role involved analyzing health policies and contributing to research projects that aimed to improve health systems. Her analytical skills are essential in her current role at Fortify Health.