Get to know the team behind xLab at Case Western Reserve University's Weatherhead School of Management.
Youngjin Yoo
Elizabeth M. and William C. Treuhaft Professorship in EntrepreneurshipFaculty DirectorD&I InitiativesProfessorDepartment of Design & InnovationWBS Distinguished Research Environment ProfessorUniversity of WarwickEmail: youngjin.yoo@case.edu
Phone: 216.368.2471
Erman Ayday, PhD, MS, BS
Assistant ProfessorDepartment of Electrical Engineering and Computer ScienceEmail: exa208@case.edu
Kalle Lyytinen
Faculty DirectorDoctor of Business Administration ProgramChairDepartment of Design & InnovationDistinguished University ProfessorProfessorDepartment of Design & InnovationEmail: kalle.lyytinen@case.edu
Phone: 216.368.5353
Celeste Blau
Assistant Director of xLabDepartment of Design & InnovationEmail: celeste.blau@case.edu
Phone: 216.368.5326
Advisory Board
Mark Beckmann
Director of Manufacturing Industry Solutions, Microsoft
Fred Collopy
Professor Emeritus, Case Western Reserve University
Greg Gumbs
President and CEO, Bosch Rexroth North America
EMBA ’07
Ray Leach
CEO and Founder, JumpStart
Varun Nagaraj
Dean, SPJIMR
Sherry Neubert
Vice President and CIO, Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
EMBA ’07
Andrew Quigg
Chief Strategy Officer, Progressive Insurance Company
Sherry Sanger
EVP Marketing, Penske Transportation Solutions
PhD ’14
Srinivas Rao
Director, Digital and Emerging Payments, Amazon
MBA ’99
Jim Treleaven
President & CEO, Via Strategy Group
BS ’69 PhD ’90
Valt Vesikallio
Senior Vice President of Global Services, Hyland Software
Research Affiliates
Robert W. Gregory
Associate Professor of Business Technology
Miami Herbert Business School, University of Miami
Nicholas Berente
Viola D. Hank Associate Professor of IT, Analytics, and Operations
Mendoza College of Business, University of Notre Dame