Leadership

Executive Committee (2026)

PRESIDENT
Shariga Sivanathan, shariga.sivanathan@uni-muenster.de

Shariga Sivanathan is a doctoral student in Information Systems at the University of Münster and a research associate at the Chair of Digital Innovation and the Public Sector. Her research focuses on digital platforms in healthcare, particularly in the care sector. She has published in the proceedings of ICIS and has reviewed for JAIS, CAIS, ECIS, AMCIS and AOM. Additionally, she attended the ICIS 2023 Doctoral Consortium. She currently serves as a Regional Coordinator of the AIS Doctoral Student College and as the Lead Co-Chair of the Doctoral Student Corner for ICIS 2025.

   


VICE PRESIDENT
Ayushi Agarwal, ayushia16phd@iimk.ac.in

With over 11 years of professional experience, Ayushi Agarwal is a Research Scholar in the Information Systems area at the Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode (IIMK), India. Her professional journey spans AI, data analytics, automation, technology management, and human resource development. She began her career as a Software Engineer at Adobe Systems and later contributed to organizational growth at Skiify Solutions. Ayushi has collaborated with the AICTE and the Ministry of Education (MoE), Government of India, as a tech mentor and expert for startups, conducting seminars on women and social entrepreneurship. Her contributions extend to national ranking frameworks such as YUKTI 2025, NIRF 2022, and ARIIA 2021. Her research focuses on disruptive technologies, ethics in AI, the metaverse, and AI integration for workplace sustainability. She served as Co-Chair of the Doctoral Student Corner at PACIS 2025 and actively contributes to the IS community as a reviewer, volunteer, and presenter at leading conferences and journals.

   
SECRETARY

Sama Gholami, sama.gholami@hec.ca

Sama Gholami is a doctoral candidate in Information Systems at HEC Montréal. Her research examines algorithmic bias and human-AI decision-making, focusing on how human oversight and group dynamics shape interactions with AI systems. She has presented her work at the Administrative Sciences Association of Canada (ASAC) and co-organized a workshop at AMCIS. Beyond her research, Sama plays an active role in the Information Systems community. She has served for two years as Coordinator of the ASAC IS Division, where she helps organize the annual conference and divisional activities, and coordinates communication with IS faculty across Canadian universities. She is also a Peer Support Mentor at HEC Montréal, providing guidance and well-being support to fellow students and a reviewer for book chapters and conferences such as ICIS and ASAC. Moreover, she is a recipient of the ASAC Best Reviewer Award (2024), the SSHRC Doctoral Fellowship, and the J.A. DeSève Merit-Based Bursary.

   

PAST PRESIDENT
Anna Lampi, anna.k.lampi@jyu.fi

Anna Lampi is a final-year doctoral researcher in the Faculty of Information Technology at the University of Jyväskylä, Finland. Her research focuses on technostress, robot-related organizational power relations, and the role of IT in care work. She has published in the proceedings of ICIS, ECIS, SCIS, MCIS, and STPIS, and in the peer-reviewed journals Työelämän tutkimus and Sosiaalilääketieteellinen aikakauslehti. She has reviewed for ECIS, AMCIS, MCIS, SCIS, and HRI, and attended the ICIS 2023 Doctoral Consortium. She served as a Regional Coordinator of the AIS Doctoral Student College in 2023 and 2024, and as the lead Co-Chair of the Doctoral Student Corner at ECIS 2024.

 

DIRECTOR-AT-LARGE
Jenny Elo, jenny.elo@tuni.fi

Jenny Elo is a postdoctoral researcher at Tampere University, Finland. Her research focuses on the innovation, design, and development of digital services, particularly how to enable continuous value co-creation in these contexts. She has presented her research at ICIS, ECIS, AMCIS and HICSS and published in peer-reviewed journal PAJAIS. She has reviewed for ICIS, ECIS, AMCIS, HICSS, SCIS, AJIS, EJIS, and PAJAIS. Prior to her current role as Director-at-Large, Jenny served as Region 2 Coordinator (2022), Vice President and Regional Program Lead (2023), President (2024), and Past President (2025) of the AIS Doctoral Student College. She has been awarded the prestigious AIS Doctoral Student Service Award (2023) and Doctoral Student College Leadership Award (2024) for her service.

   

DIRECTOR-AT-LARGE
Sarah Hönigsberg, sarah.honigsberg@icn-artem.com

Sarah Hönigsberg is an Assistant Professor in Information Systems & Digital Transformation at the ICN Business School, Paris La Défense, France. She holds a Ph.D. in Information Systems from the Chemnitz University of Technology. She is an associated researcher in the Value Creation for CPSS Research Group of the University of Jyväskylä, Finland. Her research focuses on digital transformation in small organizations and business networks, AI adoption, and the crossroads of digital transformation and sustainability. Sarah has published in the IJIEM, The Data Base for Advances in Information Systems (forthcoming), and at conferences like ICIS, ECIS, AMCIS, and HICSS. She served as a reviewer and associate editor at several of these conferences and serves as a board member in the AIS Doctoral Student College and the AIS SIGSVC.

Executive Committee (2025)


Anna Lampi
President
Grant Oosterwyk
Vice President
Hendrik Wache
Secretary
Jenny Elo
Past President
Sarah Hönigsberg
Director-at-Large
John Correia
Director-at-Large

Executive Committee (2024)


Jenny Elo
President
Laura Watkowski
Vice President
Grant Oosterwyk
Secretary
Wenting (Kayla) Jiang
Past President
Sarah Hönigsberg
Director-at-Large
Mahesh Boodraj
Director-at-Large

Executive Committee (2023)


Wenting (Kayla) Jiang 
President
Jenny Elo
Vice President
Laura Watkowski
Secretary
Long The Nguyen
Past President
Sarah Hönigsberg
Director-at-Large
John Correia
Director-at-Large


Executive Committee (2022)


Long The Nguyen
President
Polina Durneva
Vice President
Shagun Tripathi
Secretary
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Sarah Hönigsberg
Past President
Jessica Pye
Director-at-Large
Mahesh Boodraj
Director-at-Large


Executive Committee (2021)


Sarah Hönigsberg
President
Long The Nguyen
Vice President
Rongen "Sophia" Zhang
Secretary
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Mahesh Boodraj
Past President
Jessica Pye
Director-at-Large
John Correia 
Director-at-Large


Founding Executive Committee (2020)


Mahesh Boodraj
President
Carol Lee
Vice President
Tawfiq Alashoor
Secretary
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John Correia
Past President
Jessica Pye
Director-at-Large
Jennifer Claggett 
Director-at-Large