Kristine Dery

Kristine Dery is a Professor and Associate Dean (Curriculum and Learning - Post-experience) at Macquarie Business School, where she oversees executive education programs such as MBA, GMBA, and bespoke digital transformation courses. She holds an Academic Research Fellowship at MIT Sloan Center for Information Systems Research (MIT CISR). Her research focuses on digital workforce transformation, future-readiness frameworks, and agile methodologies in digital contexts. She has developed practitioner-oriented frameworks to assess organizational readiness for digital challenges and regularly delivers executive education globally.

Education: PhD in Information Systems from The University of Melbourne (1992). External roles include Non-executive Board Director at ACER and leadership in industry conferences such as Adapt (CIO Edge) and Worktech. Teaching style emphasizes interactive learning for senior executives, blending research insights with practical digital transformation strategies.

Collaborations include work with MIT CISR on digital talent management and customer-centric innovation. Her publications span academic journals like Journal of Information Technology and practitioner outlets like Sloan Management Review. Research interests also encompass strategic data management and digital business model architecture.