AIS and the ICIS 2016 Organizing Committee are pleased announce that the Keynote Address at the 2016 International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS) will be delivered by Atish Banerjea, Chief Information Officer for Facebook, and who will be the inaugural recipient of the Association for Information Systems Leadership Excellence Award. The award will be conferred on Monday, December 12th, in Dublin, Ireland, during the ICIS 2016 keynote session, at 11 AM (GMT). Please join the conference organizers and the AIS leadership in extending our warm congratulations to Mr. Banerjea for this achievement.

2016 AIS Leadership Excellence Award Winner

Atish Banerjea is being recognized for his distinguished leadership and innovation in the use and development of information systems. Renowned for his extensive experience in adapting to succeed in the rapidly-changing technology landscape, in his role as CIO he is responsible for overseeing Facebook’s global IT team as the company works to make the world more open and connected.

Most recently, Banerjea served as Executive Vice President and Chief Information Officer for NBCUniversal where he was responsible for leading the Information Technology organization and overseeing global technology strategy and applications, corporate systems, and infrastructure and operations worldwide for the company’s media portfolio. Banerjea’s portfolio included technology for Broadcast and Cable TV; Universal Pictures; News; Parks and Resorts; Sports and Olympics; Digital; Media Labs; Sales, Research and Analytics; and NBCUniversal’s International group.

Before this, Banerjea served as Chief Technology Officer for Dex One Corporation, where he led a major redesign of the company’s IT functions and helped transform it from a print-centric business to a digital media-marketing company.

Prior to joining Dex One, Banerjea served as Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer for Pearson, where he was responsible for global planning, deployment and management of more than $550 million in information technology investment. He also held roles at Maurices, Inc. and Simon & Schuster. Mr. Banerjea holds a Master of Science degree in Computer Information Systems from Temple University and a Bachelor of Commerce Degree from Delhi University.

About the Award

The Association for Information Systems Leadership Excellence Award will be presented annually to an individual who has demonstrated exemplary leadership and innovation in the use and development of information systems. For more information on the award, please visit the AIS webpage.

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Option 1: Self Printing. Poster presenters may self-print the poster. Kindly make sure to abide by the following specifications:

• Use the poster template provided
• Please include Manuscript ID in the bottom right corner as indicated on the template
• Posters should be printed as single sheet poster
• Poster Dimensions: 56 inches (1.43m) (height) x 48 inches (1.21m) (width)
• Please make sure to use Portrait Orientation for your poster
• Please note that multiple page (e.g., print out of slides) display in lieu of a single poster will not be acceptable
• NEW: (see template) Insert the QR Code in the lower right corner above ManuscriptID

Option 2: Pay Fee and Poster will be Printed and Shipped to the Conference. We will print the posters and have these available for display directly at the conference site for a fee of $38. This fee (payable by December 1st) includes color printing, and delivery to the Convention Centre Dublin. At the conclusion of the Poster Session on Monday 12/12, the presenters may take their posters back home with them. For this option, please do the following:

• Please populate the poster template (see “ICIS2016-Poster-Template.ppt” file – click here to download)
• Pay the poster printing fee by December 1st using the following link: http://aisnet.org/store/view_product.asp?id=7791513

Please indicate your ManuscriptID in the notes field of the payment form.

Deadline & Questions

December 1, 2016. Please submit the poster presentation (PowerPoint slide) via email to Emily@aisnet.org. If you have any questions, please email  Emily@aisnet.org

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Ancillary Events -> List of Events gives access to a list of events that is regularly updated. Also, you can have a look at the “Schedule of Events” which provides a complete overview of the week of ICIS 2016. The program is currently being finalized and will also be made available through a neat web app that can guide you during the conference.

The list of completed research papers  and session list are available under the menu “Program”. We will upload the list of accepted RIP papers soon – thanks for your patience!

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The purpose of the workshop is to help develop the community of people who are currently conducting or who want to conduct research on social inclusion.

For additional information please contact:

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SIGGTM (Grounded Theory Methodology)

We would like to invite you to participate in the The 10th annual International Research Workshop on the Grounded Theory Method to be held in Dublin, Ireland. Wednesday, 14 December 2016, between 12:30 and 18:30hs. Everybody is welcome to register and attend!

For further information: write to Prof. Walter Fernandez w.fernandez@unsw.edu.au

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The Korean Chapter of the AIS (KrAIS) will hold its seventh annual Post-ICIS LGCNS/KrAIS Research Workshop.

More information: https://sites.google.com/site/kraisweb/

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This is the annual breakfast meeting of the College of Academic Leadership. Attendance is restricted to members of the College or by invitation.

For further information: Email to Patrick Chau at pchau@business.hku.hk.

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