CDO Magazine Announces Its 2021 List of Leading Academic Data Leaders Dec 23, 2020 Dec 23, 2020 Updated Jan 28, 2021 Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Save Close 1 of 189 Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Save Dr. Ádám Zawadowski, Associate Professor in the Department of Economics and Business at Central European University Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Save Dr. Aditya Saharia, Professor Information, Technology, and Operations at Fordham University Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Save Dr. Ajay Katangur, Professor, Computer Science at Missouri State University Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Save Dr. Alex `Sandy’ Pentland, Professor, Information Technology at Massachusetts Institute of Technology Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Save Dr. Alexandre Jacquillat, Assistant Professor of Operations Research and Statistics at Massachusetts Institute of Technology Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Save Dr. Alireza Kabirian, Professor of Operations Management and Data Analytics at Case Western Reserve University Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Save Dr. Andrea De Mauro, Adjunct Professor of Marketing Analytics at University of Bari Aldo Moro Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Save Dr. Andrew Trapp, Associate Professor of Operations and Industrial Engineering at Worcester Polytechnic Institute Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Save Dr. Anindya Ghose, Professor of Information, Operations, and Management Sciences and Professor of Marketing at New York University Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Save Dr. Annette Sobel, Adjunct Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Save Dr. Arif Ansari, Professor in the Department of Data Sciences and Operations at University of Southern California Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Save Dr. Aris Ouksel, Professor of Information and Decision Sciences at University of Illinois at Chicago Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Save Dr. Baris Ata, Professor of Operations Management at University of Chicago Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Save Dr. Benjamin Shao, Associate professor at ASU’s W. 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Carey School of Business at Arizona State University Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Save Dr. Bhakti Stephan Onggo, Associate Professor of Business Analytics at University of Southampton Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Save Dr. Bill Hefley, Director, MS Business Analytics at University of Texas at Dallas Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Save Dr. Bin Gu, Professor, Department Head at Boston University Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Save Dr. Bing Tian Dai, Assistant Professor and Director, Master of IT in Business (Artificial Intelligence) at Singapore Management University Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Save Dr. Borja González Del Regueral, Vice-Dean of Data Science and Technology at IE University Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Save Dr. Carla Brodley, Professor and Dean at Northeastern University Khoury College of Computer Sciences Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Save Carlos Soares, Associate Professor of Informatics Engineering at University of Porto Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Save Dr. Carolyn Davis, Professor of Information Systems and Operations Management at University of Texas-Arlington Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Save Dr. Chaojiang Wu, Assistant Professor in the College of Business Administration at Kent State University Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Save Dr. Charles Sox, Associate Dean, Professor of Operations & Business Analytics at University of Cincinnati Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Save Dr. Christine Legner, Professor of Information Systems at HEC Lausanne Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Save Dr. Christopher Asakiewicz, Professor of Information Management at Stevens Institute of Technology Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Save Dr. Christopher Healey, Professor of Computer Science at North Carolina State University Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Save Dr. Christos Zacharias, Assistant Professor in Management Science at University of Miami Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Save Dr. Chung Piaw Teo, Chair Director, Institute of Operations Research and Analytics at National University of Singapore Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Save Dr. Clarence Lee, Assistant Professor at Cornell Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Save Dr. Craig Froehle, Department Head and Professor of Operations, Business Analytics, and Information Systems at University of Cincinnati Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Save Dr. Christophe Croux, Professor of Data Science at EDHEC Business School Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Save Dr. Damianos Chatziantoniou, Associate Professor at the Department of Management Science and Technology at Athens University of Economics and Business Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Save Dr. Daniel Martin Katz, Director of the Law Lab at Illinois Tech - Chicago Kent College of Law Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Save Dr. Daniel McGibney, Assistant Professor of Professional Practice at University of Miami Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Save Dr. Daniel Solow, Professor of Operations at Case Western Reserve University Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Save Atty. Daniel W. Linna Jr., Director of Law and Technology Initiatives at Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Save Dr. David Gefen, Academic Director of the executive Doctorate in Business Administration (DBA) Program at Drexel University Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Save Dr. De Liu, Professor, Information and Decision Sciences at University of Minnesota Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Save Dr. Diane M Strong, Department Head and Professor of Information Technology and Data Science at Worcester Polytechnic Institute Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Save Dr. Dimitris Bertsimas, Associate Dean of Business Analytics, Boeing Professor of Operations Research at Massachusetts Institute of Technology Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Save Dr. Dirk Van den Poel, Professor of Data Analytics and Big Data at Ghent University Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Save Dr. Dmitry Krass, Professor of Operations Management and Statistics at University of Toronto Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Save Dr. Dokyun Lee, Assistant Professor of Business Analytics at Carnegie Mellon University Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Save Dr. Don Harter, Director, Business Analytics/Associate Professor at Syracuse University Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Save Dr. Doug Hague, Executive Director School of Data Science at University of North Carolina Charlotte Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Save Dr. Doug Lehmann, Associate Professor of Professional Practice at University of Miami Herbert Business School Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Save Dr. Douglas Alem, Director, MSc Business Analytics at University of Edinburgh Business School Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Save Dr. Duen Horng Chau, Director of Industry Relations, The Institute for Data Engineering and Science (IDEaS) at Georgia Institute of Technology Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Save Dr. Duncan Robertson, University Lecturer in Management Sciences at Loughborough Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Save Dr. Duncan Simester, Professor of Marketing at MIT Sloan School of Management Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Save Dr. Elaine R Winston, Professor of Information Systems and Business Analytics at Hofstra University Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Save Dr. Elena Bou, Associate Professor, Department of Operations, Innovation and Data Sciences at Esade Ramon Llull University Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Save Dr. Eric T. Bradlow, Vice Dean of Analytics at University of Pennsylvania Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Save Dr. Erik Beulen, Professor, Academic Director for the executive MSc Information Management at Tilburg University Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Save Dr. Erik Proper, Senior Research Manager at the Luxembourg Institute of Science & Technology (LIST) and Professor in Data & Knowledge Engineering at the University of Luxembourg Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Save Dr. Foster J. Provost, Professor of Data Science and Information Systems at New York University Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Save Dr. Fragkiskos Malliaros, Assistant Professor at CentraleSupelec, University of Paris-Saclay Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Save Dr. Gábor Békés, Assistant Professor at the Department of Economics and Business at Central European University Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Save Dr. Gabriel Giordano, Professor, Chair of Analytics, and Information Systems at Ohio University Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Save Dr. George Doukidis, Professor of Management and Strategy of Information Systems at Athens University of Economics and Business Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Save Dr. George Giaglis. Professor, Executive Director, Institute for the Future at University of Nicosia Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Save Dr. George Ioannou, Professor of Production & Operations Management at Athens University of Economics and Business Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Save Dr. Georgia Perakis, Co-Director, Operations Research Center at Massachusetts Institute of Technology Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Save Dr. Gilberto Montibeller, Professor of Management Science at Loughborough University Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Save Dr. Giuseppe F. Italiano, Professor of Computer Science at Luiss Guido Carli University Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Save Dr. Gordon McCray, Vice Dean of Academic Programs at Wake Forest University Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Save Dr. Grammatoula Papaioannou, Lecturer in Business Statistic at Loughborough University Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Save Dr. Grandon Gill, Professor, Academic Director of the DBA Program at University of South Florida Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Save Dr. Grant Scott, Director, Data Science and Analytics Masters Program at University of Missouri Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Save Dr. Hande Benson, Professor of Decision Sciences and MIS at Drexel University Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Save Dr. Harry G. Chernoff, Deputy Chair, Department of Technology, Operations, and Statistics at New York University Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Save Dr. Heikki Peura, Assistant Professor of Operations and Analytics at Imperial College Business School Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Save Dr. Hemant Bhargava, Chair in Technology Management at University of California-Davis Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Save Dr. Hui Su, Professor of Practice, Computer Science at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Save Dr. Ibrahim Osman, Chair in Business & Management, Associate Dean for Research at American University of Beirut Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Save Dr. Inga Maslova, Assistant Professor of Clinical Data Sciences and Operations at University of Southern California Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Save Dr. Imad Bou-Hamad, Associate Professor of Statistics & Data Analytics at AUB Suliman S. Olayan School of Business Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Save Dr. Irfan Kanat, Assistant Professor of Analytics and Information Systems at Ohio University Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Save Dr. J. Christopher Westland, Professor of Information & Decision Sciences at University of Illinois at Chicago Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Save Dr. Jagdip Singh, Professor, Co-Director of MSM-Business Analytics Program at Case Western Reserve University Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Save Dr. Jamal Ouenniche, Professor & Chair in Business Analytics at University of Edinburgh Business School Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Save Dr. James Pang Yan, Co-Director of Business Analytics Center, Associate Professor at National University of Singapore Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Save Dr. Jan Stallaert, Director, Center for Advancement of Business Analytics at University of Connecticut Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Save Dr. Jaume Hugas Sabater, Professor of Operations, Innovation & Data Sciences at Esade Ramon Llull UniversityJaume Hugas Sabater Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Save Dr. Jean-Pierre Dubé, Sigmund E. Edelstone Professor of Marketing at University of Chicago Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Save Dr. Jeff Camm, Associate Dean of Business Analytics at Wake Forest School of Business Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Save Dr. Jennifer Waddell, Assistant Department Chair, Director of Undergraduate Studies in the IT, Analytics, and Operations at University of Notre Dame Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Save Dr. Jingguo Wang, Professor of Information Systems and Operations Management at University of Texas-Arlington Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Save Dr. Jiyin Liu, Professor of Operations Management at Loughborough University Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Save Dr. Joel Sokol, Executive Director, Master of Science in Analytics at Georgia Institute of Technology Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Save Dr. John R. Birge, Professor of Operations Management at University of Chicago Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Save Dr. John Talburt, Professor of Information Science at University of Arkansas at Little Rock UALR / Lonnie Timmons III Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Save Dr. Joseph Milner, Professor of Operations Management and Statistics at University of Toronto Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Save Josette Riep, Director of Information Technology at University of Cincinnati Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Save Dr. José Marín-Roig Ramón, Director of the Chair of Innovation at Polytechnic University of Valencia Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Save Dr. Joydeep Ghosh, Chaired Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at University of Texas-Austin Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Save Dr. Karthik Kannan, Chaired Professor in Management, Business Analytics & Machine Learning at Purdue University Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Save Kate Carruthers, Chief Data & Insights Officer at University of New South Wales Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Save Click to view more from this gallery Leading Academic Data Leaders 2021: Click the slideshow below to view the leaders 1 of 189 Dr. Ádám Zawadowski, Associate Professor in the Department of Economics and Business at Central European University Dr. Aditya Saharia, Professor Information, Technology, and Operations at Fordham University Dr. Ajay Katangur, Professor, Computer Science at Missouri State University Dr. Alex `Sandy’ Pentland, Professor, Information Technology at Massachusetts Institute of Technology Dr. Alexandre Jacquillat, Assistant Professor of Operations Research and Statistics at Massachusetts Institute of Technology Dr. Alireza Kabirian, Professor of Operations Management and Data Analytics at Case Western Reserve University