Meet Dr. Dave

“Dr. Dave Chatterjee is considered a pioneering figure in cybersecurity, renowned for developing the Commitment-Preparedness-Discipline (CPD) framework, a comprehensive methodology that revolutionizes cybersecurity readiness. With a keen focus on guiding both for-profit and non-profit entities, Dr. Chatterjee excels in fostering high-performance information security cultures, aligning cybersecurity strategies with organizational goals, and ensuring holistic cybersecurity preparedness. His expertise spans diverse industries, including healthcare, technology, education, book and periodical publishing, software development, and higher education.” (Advisory Cloud)

Cybersecurity and technology thought leader and subject matter expert Dave Chatterjee, Ph.D., has been at the forefront of information technology management since 2001. His interest and expertise lie in the various facets of information technology management – from technology sense-making to implementation and change management, data governance, internal controls, information security, and performance measurement. His current focus is on cybersecurity and enterprise digitization.

He is the author of the book Cybersecurity Readiness: A Holistic and High-Performance Approach, a SAGE Publication. Prestigious publications, including USA Today, The Wall Street Journal, MIT Sloan Management Review, California Management Review, MIS Quarterly, Journal of Management Information Systems, and Business Horizons, have recognized his seminal contributions to the field. He was featured (April 8, 2024) in a USA Today article — Dave Chatterjee Drops the Cybersecurity Jargon, Encouraging Proactiveness Rather than Reactiveness. PDF Download. He has reviewed and edited numerous scholarly and practice-focused papers submitted in top journals.

Dr. Chatterjee is an Adjunct Associate Professor at Duke University and teaches in the cybersecurity program at the Pratt School of Engineering. He has also served as a tenured professor in the MIS Department at the Terry College of Business, The University of Georgia.

Dr. Chatterjee served as Chairman of the Board of the Society for Information Management (SIM), Atlanta Chapter, and as a board member of the Cybersecurity Collaborative, offering invaluable insights to chief information officers (CIOs) and chief information security officers (CISOs). He participated in CISO SWAT teams dedicated to addressing critical cybersecurity challenges. He also serves on the advisory board of technology and security companies such as Innovative Technologies AI, Open Street, and Citadel Security Group.

Dr. Chatterjee was Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Organizational Computing and Electronic Commerce, a Taylor & Francis international peer-reviewed research publication.

He has industry certifications in cybersecurity, data analytics, ERP systems, and IT controls. 

Dr. Chatterjee delivers talks worldwide, moderates CXO panel discussions, conducts corporate training, workshops, and webinars, and provides consulting and advisory services. He has appeared in radio and TV interviews and is quoted by news media on significant technology-related developments. He hosts the Cybersecurity Readiness Podcast Series, with listeners in over 100 countries.

Before he was appointed Editor-in-Chief, Dr. Chatterjee served as Senior Editor of the Journal for Organizational Computing and Electronic Commerce, a prestigious international research journal (Taylor & Francis Publishing), with complete oversight over cybersecurity research. He also serves on the Journal of Strategic Information Systems editorial board.

Dr. Chatterjee has taught with distinction at all levels – undergraduate, professional, and executive MBA programs and Ph.D. He has extensive experience teaching in top executive programs such as the Terry College Professional and Executive MBA programs and the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill’s Global OneMBA program. Numerous accolades and honors have come his way, such as the Outstanding Executive MBA Professor of the Year and the UGA Outstanding Teaching Faculty Honoree. The UGA Career Center has recognized his significant contributions to the development and success of Management Information Systems (MIS) undergraduates. Then UGA Provost recognized his mentoring of undergraduate students under the Center for Undergraduate Research Opportunities (CURO) program. Dr. Chatterjee received the Thank-a-Teacher — Recognition from The University of Georgia’s Center for Teaching and Learning on Jan 10, 2023, and again on May 23, 2023.

Dr. Chatterjee has provided leadership and guidance to several important university and college governance committees. Then Vice-Provost recognized his impactful work as Chairman of the UGA’s Program Assessment and Review Committee. He is also very active in the IS professional community and has led the Society for Information Management (SIM), Atlanta Chapter for almost a decade. SIM is a premier non-profit knowledge-sharing and networking community of senior IT executives, prominent academics, and other thought leaders.

Dr. Dave Chatterjee’s Technology Roundtable was launched in 2016. Distinguished business leaders, award winning Chief Information Officers, and other renowned thought leaders have attended and spoken at these roundtable events. Topics covered include blockchain, artificial intelligence, data quality, and cybersecurity.

He is passionate about the development of the youth and engages in STEM and other types of initiatives. Dr. Chatterjee has offered professional development workshops to K-12 students on topics ranging from “Making the Most of Your Collegiate Experience to Realizing Your Full Potential, and Safe and Responsible Use of Technology. He also provides summer research opportunities for outstanding high school students and mentors them.

An avid sports enthusiast, Dr. Chatterjee enjoys playing a variety of racquet sports – tennis, table tennis, badminton, racquetball, and squash. He has successfully completed two half-marathons and aspires to complete a full marathon in the near future.

Cybersecurity and technology thought leader and subject matter expert Dave Chatterjee, Ph.D., has been at the forefront of information technology management since 2010. His interest and expertise lie in the various facets of information technology management – from technology sense-making to implementation and change management, data governance, internal controls, information security, and performance measurement. His current focus is on cybersecurity and enterprise digitization.

He is the author of the book Cybersecurity Readiness: A Holistic and High-Performance Approach, a SAGE Publication. Prestigious publications, including USA Today, The Wall Street Journal, MIT Sloan Management Review, California Management Review, MIS Quarterly, Journal of Management Information Systems, and Business Horizons, have recognized his seminal contributions to the field. He was featured (April 8, 2024) in a USA Today article — Dave Chatterjee Drops the Cybersecurity Jargon, Encouraging Proactiveness Rather than Reactiveness. PDF Download. He has reviewed and edited numerous scholarly and practice-focused papers submitted in top journals.

Dr. Chatterjee is an Adjunct Associate Professor at Duke University and teaches in the cybersecurity program at the Pratt School of Engineering. He has also served as a tenured professor in the MIS Department at the Terry College of Business, The University of Georgia.

Dr. Chatterjee served as Chairman of the Board of the Society for Information Management (SIM), Atlanta Chapter, and as a board member of the Cybersecurity Collaborative, offering invaluable insights to chief information officers (CIOs) and chief information security officers (CISOs). He participated in CISO SWAT teams dedicated to addressing critical cybersecurity challenges. He also serves on the advisory board of technology and security companies such as Innovative Technologies AI, Open Street, and Citadel Security Group.

Dr. Chatterjee was Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Organizational Computing and Electronic Commerce, a Taylor & Francis international peer-reviewed research publication.

He has industry certifications in cybersecurity, data analytics, ERP systems, and IT controls. 

Dr. Chatterjee delivers talks worldwide, moderates CXO panel discussions, conducts corporate training, workshops, and webinars, and provides consulting and advisory services. He has appeared in radio and TV interviews and is quoted by news media on significant technology-related developments. He hosts the Cybersecurity Readiness Podcast Series, with listeners in over 100 countries.

Before he was appointed Editor-in-Chief, Dr. Chatterjee served as Senior Editor of the Journal for Organizational Computing and Electronic Commerce, a prestigious international research journal (Taylor & Francis Publishing), with complete oversight over cybersecurity research. He also serves on the Journal of Strategic Information Systems editorial board.

Dr. Chatterjee has taught with distinction at all levels – undergraduate, professional, and executive MBA programs and Ph.D. He has extensive experience teaching in top executive programs such as the Terry College Professional and Executive MBA programs and the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill’s Global OneMBA program. Numerous accolades and honors have come his way, such as the Outstanding Executive MBA Professor of the Year and the UGA Outstanding Teaching Faculty Honoree. The UGA Career Center has recognized his significant contributions to the development and success of Management Information Systems (MIS) undergraduates. Then UGA Provost recognized his mentoring of undergraduate students under the Center for Undergraduate Research Opportunities (CURO) program. Dr. Chatterjee received the Thank-a-Teacher — Recognition from The University of Georgia’s Center for Teaching and Learning on Jan 10, 2023, and again on May 23, 2023.

Dr. Chatterjee has provided leadership and guidance to several important university and college governance committees. Then Vice-Provost recognized his impactful work as Chairman of the UGA’s Program Assessment and Review Committee. He is also very active in the IS professional community and has led the Society for Information Management (SIM), Atlanta Chapter for almost a decade. SIM is a premier non-profit knowledge-sharing and networking community of senior IT executives, prominent academics, and other thought leaders.

Dr. Dave Chatterjee’s Technology Roundtable was launched in 2016. Distinguished business leaders, award winning Chief Information Officers, and other renowned thought leaders have attended and spoken at these roundtable events. Topics covered include blockchain, artificial intelligence, data quality, and cybersecurity.

He is passionate about the development of the youth and engages in STEM and other types of initiatives. Dr. Chatterjee has offered professional development workshops to K-12 students on topics ranging from “Making the Most of Your Collegiate Experience to Realizing Your Full Potential, and Safe and Responsible Use of Technology. He also provides summer research opportunities for outstanding high school students and mentors them.

An avid sports enthusiast, Dr. Chatterjee enjoys playing a variety of racquet sports – tennis, table tennis, badminton, racquetball, and squash. He has successfully completed two half-marathons and aspires to complete a full marathon in the near future.