Tomasz Janowski is President-Elect of the Digital Government Society, Associate Professor at Gdańsk University of Technology, Poland, and Guest Professor at the University for Continuing Education Krems, Austria. He serves as International Engagement Editor of Government Information Quarterly, following a decade as its Co-Editor-in-Chief. His work focuses on digital government, digital transformation, and sustainable development. He is the author or co-author of more than 300 scholarly, policy, and project publications, and has been recognized on the Stanford/Elsevier World’s Top 2% Scientists List for both career-long and annual research impact.

Tomasz Janowski brings nearly two decades of experience within the United Nations system, including as the founding Head of the Center for Electronic Governance at UNU-IIST and the founding Head of UNU-EGOV. He has lectured to academics, policy-makers, and public managers in more than 60 countries and led over 40 research, development, and institutional projects, funded by government and international organizations including the Commonwealth Secretariat, the European Commission, the World Bank, EIT, IDB, OSCE, UNDP, UNESCO, and UNU.

His professional portfolio spans five continents and includes work in conflict-affected countries such as Afghanistan and Colombia; countries with special development needs including Cameroon, North Korea, and Vanuatu; regional initiatives across Latin America and the European Union; and interregional initiatives such as the EU-China program. He founded the ICEGOV conference series and coordinated its first ten editions, hosted in Macau, Cairo, Bogota, Beijing, Tallinn, Albany, Seoul, Guimaraes, Montevideo, and New Delhi.