Professor in Practice Edgar Whitley

Professor in Practice Edgar Whitley is a Professor in Practice (Information Systems) at the London School of Economics and Political Science, Department of Management. He holds a BSc (Econ) and PhD in Information Systems, both from LSE. His research focuses on digital identity, privacy, data governance, and global outsourcing. He has served as co-editor of Information Technology and People and senior editor for the Journal of Information Technology. He has also been involved in numerous editorial and advisory roles, including co-chairing the European Conference on Information Systems and advising on digital identity policies. His work has informed policy discussions in multiple countries and contributed to significant academic and policy research.