Board Members

Current WITS Board Members

President 2022-2024
Victoria Yoon
School of Business
Virginia Commonwealth University
Vice-President 2022-2024
Ahmed Abbasi
Mendoza College of Business
University of Notre Dame
Treasurer 2022-2024
Brent Kitchens
McIntire School of Commerce
University of Virginia
Charlottesville, VA 22904-4173
Industry Liaison 2022-2024
Kaushik Dutta
Muma College of Business
University of Southern Florida
Tampa, FL 33620
Immediate Past President 2019-2021
Amit Basu
Cox School of Business
Southern Methodist University
Dallas, Texas
Immediate Past Vice-President/Secretary 2019-2021
Haldun Aytug
Warrington College of Business
University of Florida
Gainesville, Florida 32611-7169

Advisor 2022-2024
Sumit Sarkar
Naveen Jindal School of Management
University of Texas at Dallas
WITS Agent 2011-2014; Advisor 2021-2023
Veda Storey
Computer Information Systems Department
Georgia State University
Advisor 2020-2022
Sudha Ram
Eller College of Management
University of Arizona
2019 Co-Chair
Martin Bichler
Technical University of Munich
Munich, Germany
2016 Co-Chair and 2019 Co-Chair
Wolfgang Ketter
University of Cologne
Cologne, Germany
2020 Co-Chair
Rema Padman
Heinz College of Information Systems and Public Policy
Carnegie Mellon University
2020 Co-Chair
Soumya Sen
Carlson School of Management
University of Minnesota
2021 Co-Chair
Maytal Saar-Tsechansky
McCombs School of Business
University of Texas at Austin
2021 Co-Chair
Nachiketa Sahoo
Questrom School of Business
Boston University
2022 Co-Chair
Zhiqiang (Eric) Zheng
Jindal School of Management
University of Texas at Dallas
2022 Co-Chair
Chee-Wee Tan
Department of Digitization
Copenhagen Business School
Copenhagen, Denmark

Previous WITS Board Members

Former President
Amit Basu
Cox School of Business
Southern Methodist University
Dallas, Texas
Former Vice-President/Secretary
Haldun Aytug
Warrington College of Business
University of Florida
Gainesville, Florida
Former Treasurer
Ahmed Abbasi
Mendoza College of Business
University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, Indiana

Past WITS Board Members

Immediate Past President 2016-2018
Ram Gopal
School of Business
University of Connecticut
Storrs, Connecticut
Immediate Past Vice-President/Secretary 2016-2018
Vijay Khatri
Kelley School of Business
Indiana University
Bloomington, Indiana
Immediate Past Treasurer 2016-2018
Haldun Aytug
Warrington College of Business
University of Florida
Gainesville, Florida
Past President 2013-2015
Sumit Sarkar
Naveen Jindal School of Management
University of Texas at Dallas
Richardson, Texas
Past President 2010-2012
Jeffrey Parsons
Faculty of Business Administration
Memorial University Newfoundland
St. John's, Canada
Past Vice-President/Secretary 2013-2015
J. Leon Zhao
Department of Information Systems
City University of Hong Kong
Kowloon Tong, Hong Kong
Past Treasurer 2013-2015
Ramesh Venkataraman
Kelley School of Business
Indiana University
Bloomington, Indiana
Past Advisor 2016-2018
Amit Basu
Cox School of Business
Southern Methodist University
Dallas, Texas
Past Advisor 2014-2019
Prabuddha De
Krannert School of Management
Purdue University
West Lafayette, Indiana
Past Advisor 2013-2015
Paulo Goes
Eller College of Management
University of Arizona
Tuscon, Arizona