
The Fellow Network

We collaborate with a group of Founding Academic and Business Fellows who bring their knowledge and expertise to solve business-relevant challenges, and provide their insights to the research process and for the center’s partner companies
Hosting Founding Fellows
CDBG operates as an independent unit within Aalto School of Business, Department of Information and Service Management (ISM)

Founding Academic Fellows
Leading researchers who translate rigorous academic work into executive-ready insights.


Professor, University of Miami

Professor, Case Western Reserve University

Professor, University of South Florida

Associate Professor, NTNU



Executive in Residence, Aalto
Founding Business Fellows
Senior industry leaders who validate research, share real-world data, and co-shape the research agenda.


CEO, Reima

Partner, Head of Technology Transformation, PwC Consulting

CEO of Openbank & Global Head of Consumer Finance, Santander

Group Head of Architecture and Data/AI Platform, DBS bank











