Mohammed Albakri is a Senior Fellow of the UK Higher Education Academy (SFHEA) and Programme Leader for Business Information Technology at Salford Business School, UK. He specialises in digital transformation and is a leading expert with extensive experience in cybersecurity, artificial intelligence (AI), and technology innovation. He has received multiple awards for his work on digital divide projects in the Middle East and has published extensively in the field of digital transformation, contributing valuable insights into emerging technologies, digital business strategies, and cybersecurity frameworks. Trevor Wood-Harper was an Emeritus Professor of Information Systems and Systemic Change and Chair of Information Systems at the Alliance Manchester Business School, University of Manchester, UK. His extensive research, including over 250 articles and numerous influential books, has laid the groundwork for future scholars and practitioners of information systems. He led multiple research projects on digital business, soft systems methodology and digital transformation, and authored a number of best-selling books and numerous articles in top-tier journals.