Albert Ma is the Chief Innovation Officer of Insigma Hengtian Software, Ltd., with over 30 years of IT management and software development experience. In this role, Mr. Ma manages the company’s R&D and innovation activities. He leads major research efforts in technical solutions in big data analytics, cloud computing, mobile, machine learning, and software engineering automation. Before joining Hengtian, Mr. Ma served for several years as CIO of the State Street Technology Center in Hangzhou, China. He was the core team member in setting up the IT operation locally and migrating…
Stephen Burr is an enterprise architect for the University of Kentucky (UK) where he focuses on Big Data, in-memory analytics, data visualization, and information dashboards. Mr. Burr led the implementation of SAP HANA in-memory analytics appliance in March 2012 to increase student success rates at UK. Mr. Burr has over 17 years' experience in the IT industry and has held roles in enterprise architecture, analytics, leadership, management, and customer service. He is expected to receive his MBA from the University of Kentucky in Spring 2014. Mr. Burr is a member of the UK Federal Credit…
Craig McComb had over 38 years' progressive experience in infrastructure and operations; IT management; enterprise e-business and business process automation; information systems/decision support solutions, project/program management, organizational transformation and change management. Craig was a retired U.S. Government IT/PM professional who has also applied his skills in university and local government settings. He served as a career mentor, coaching personnel in support of advancing their career objectives and personal growth, as well as creating and enhancing synergy in high…
David Biros is Associate Professor of Management Science and Information Systems and Fleming Chair of Information Technology Management at Oklahoma State University. A retired Lieutenant Colonel of the US Air Force, Dr. Biros’s last assignment was as Chief Information Assurance Officer for the AF-CIO. His research interests include deception detection, insider threat, information system trust, and ethics in information technology. Dr. Biros has been published in MIS Quarterly, Journal of Management Information Systems, Decision Support Systems, Group Decision…
Markus Warg is Professor of Leadership, Service Design, and Risk Management at the University of Applied Sciences, Wedel (Germany). He created the Service Dominant Architecture (SDA) and is the board chairman of SDA SE. Dr. Warg heads the Institute for Service Design, which brings together world-leading service scientists to generate valuable impulses for practice from theory. He is a former board member of various insurance companies, including Mannheimer AG Holding, Deutscher Ring, and Signal Iduna. He can be reached at markus.warg@ifsd.hamburg.