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🌐 Profile Overview: Dr. George Westerman

πŸ‘¨β€πŸ« Professional Role:

  • MIT Sloan School of Management: With over 20 years at MIT Sloan School of Management, Dr. George Westerman works at the intersection of executive leadership and technology strategy.

πŸ“š Author and Researcher:

  • Award-Winning Books: Authored three award-winning books, including β€œLeading Digital: Turning Technology Into Business Transformation.”
  • Pioneering Researcher: Pioneering researcher on digital transformation, with published papers in prestigious journals such as Harvard Business Review, Sloan Management Review, and Organization Science.

🌍 Global Impact:

  • Global Opportunity Forum: Focused on rethinking the process of workforce learning worldwide through MIT’s Global Opportunity Forum (http://goi.mit.edu).

πŸ† Awards and Recognition:

  • Award-Winning Papers: Papers and books authored by Dr. Westerman have received numerous awards, highlighting the quality and impact of his work.

πŸ”— Leadership Roles and Affiliations:

  • MIT Sloan CIO Leadership Awards: Co-chair of the MIT Sloan CIO Leadership Awards, showcasing leadership in the technology and business domain.
  • Digital Strategy Roundtable: Member of the Digital Strategy Roundtable for the US Library of Congress.
  • World Health Organization Advisor: Advisor to the World Health Organization Academy.
  • MIT Executive Courses: Faculty lead for three MIT executive courses, indicating involvement in executive education.

πŸ’Ό Industry Engagement:

  • Top Management Teams: Works frequently with top management teams and industry groups globally, demonstrating influence and expertise in executive-level consultation.

πŸŽ“ Educational Background:

  • Doctorate from Harvard Business School: Holds a Doctorate from Harvard Business School, demonstrating a strong academic foundation.

🌐 Areas of Expertise:

  • Digital Transformation: Specializes in digital transformation, a critical aspect of modern business strategy.
  • Workforce Learning: Focus on reimagining the process of workforce learning on a global scale.
  • Innovation / Corporate Entrepreneurship: Expertise in fostering innovation and corporate entrepreneurship within organizations.
  • CIO / IT Leadership: Active in leadership roles related to Chief Information Officers (CIOs) and IT leadership.

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