Abayomi Baiyere is an Associate Professor at the Digitalization Department of Copenhagen Business School (CBS); a Research Affiliate at MIT Sloan Center for Information Systems Research; and a visiting scholar at the University of Turku. Before joining academia, he worked for companies such as SAP, ABN AMRO (Dialogues Incubator), and as an entrepreneur. His research looks at digitalization issues from an organizational perspective - with a focus on digital transformation, digital/disruptive innovations as well as digital work. His research takes a design science and qualitative methods orientation, among others. He is currently among scholars leading the charge to chart a path for digital X-themed research in the
information systems discipline and beyond.

He currently serves as an associate editor of Information Systems Journal - ISJ and on the editorial board of Information and Organization. He serves (or has served) as a guest editor on special issues in several journals. He currently leads the Digital Disruption and Digital Transformation Special Interest Group of ISPIM, and he leads the “Theory of Digital Theme” in the digitalization department of CBS. He also holds a leadership position in the IFPI 9.1 group, among other service roles. His work has been accepted in journals such as Information Systems Research (ISR), Journal of the Association for Information Systems (JAIS), European Journal of Information Systems (EJIS), Technology Forecasting and Social Change (TFSC), and California Management Review (CMR), among others. Some of his published works have been recognized with awards or nominations in journals such as Journal of the Association for Information Systems (JAIS – best paper honorable mention in 2021), and European Journal of Information Systems (EJIS – best paper in 2020), as well as in conferences such as AoM OCIS division (2020 & 2017); ECIS
(2020); MCIS (2018); and ICIS (2017).