Prof. Foluso Ayeni

Prof. Foluso Ayeni is a distinguished information systems professor and graduate programs director at Metropolitan State University in Minneapolis, USA. At ICT University, which has campuses spread throughout developing nations and a foundation located in Louisiana, USA, he currently holds the position of Vice-President of the Board of Trustees. In addition, he holds visiting professorships and dissertation committee positions at multiple institutions of higher learning globally. Currently, he is the President-Elect at the Midwest United States Association for Information Systems USA’s.

Prof. Ayeni has chaired, co-chaired, and been a member of the technical committee for numerous international conferences and workshops, demonstrating his competence and contributions beyond the classroom. He has also been involved in numerous grant proposals and funding activities. His studies have been published in reputable publication outlets. Prof. Ayeni’s research interests span various areas, including human-AI interaction, human factors, digital transformation, societal impacts of ICTs, and trust. Prof. Ayeni stays at the forefront of his field as an active member of prominent organizations such as the US National Center for Science Education (NCSE), Louisiana Academy of Sciences (LAS), American Educational Research Association (AERA), Association for Information Systems, and Association for Computing Machinery (ACM). He has chaired and co-chaired several PhD dissertations. He has received multiple researches, teaching and service-related awards. Recently, President Joe Biden, the immediate past president of the United States, presented him with a Presidential Lifetime Achievement Award in appreciation of his commitment to service to the profession.