Kalle Lyytinen (PhD, Computer Science, University of Jyväskylä; Dr. h.c. mult) is Distinguished University Professor and Iris S. Wolstein professor of Management Design at Case Western Reserve University, and professor at Stockholm School of Economics (Sweden). He is also currently a visiting professor at Aalto University, Finland.  He is among the top five IS scholars in terms of his h-index (109); he has highest network centrality among IS scholars; he is the LEO Award recipient (2013), AIS fellow (2004), and the former chair of IFIP WG 8.2.  He has published over 500 refereed articles and edited or written over 30 books or special issues. He conducts research that explores digital innovation and transformation in relation to design work, requirements and design of large scale systems, diffusion of digital innovations, and  creation and evolution  of digital infrastructures.