Arthur O'Connor

Dr. Arthur O'Connor is a distinguished academic and industry professional specialising in data science, information systems, behavioural finance and organisational leadership. He serves as the Academic Director for the Master of Science in Data Science and Bachelor of Science in Information Systems programs at the City University of New York (CUNY) School of Professional Studies. With over two decades of experience as a senior corporate executive and IT management consultant, Arthur has developed a deep understanding of the evolving technological landscape. When hired as a keynote speaker, Arthur speaks on generative AI and its impact on the future of work. 

Arthur completed a degree from the Syracuse University, an MBA from Fordham University, and a Doctorate of Professional Studies from the Lubin School of Business at Pace University. His professional journey encompasses prominent roles in both academia and industry, where he has focused on the integration of advanced technologies into business processes. This extensive background has equipped him with the expertise to navigate and influence the rapidly changing field of information systems.

Arthur’s contributions to the field are encapsulated in his book, "Organising for Generative AI and the Productivity Revolution: Reshaping Organisational Roles in the Age of Artificial Intelligence". He uses his insights as a data scientist who studies organisational behaviour to bring attention to the need for a change in how businesses are structured. He also touches on the integration of generative AI within organisational contexts – explaining how the understanding and application of AI technologies in businesses can be advanced. Arthur also presented his study on President Trump’s Tweets and Investor Attention at the American Accounting Associate annual meeting.

In recent years, Arthur has concentrated on the transformative potential of generative artificial intelligence (AI). His work examines how large language models, such as ChatGPT, are reshaping managerial roles and organisational structures. He provides practical guidance on leveraging generative AI to enhance business processes, aiming to achieve significant improvements in efficiency, effectiveness, and competitive advantage. Now available to hire as a speaker, Arthur is a leading artificial intelligence, management, technology, and organisational behaviour. If you want to understand how to use generative AI to improve organisational behaviour, look no further than Arthur O’Connor!