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Biography

Dr. Kettles is a graduate of BYU who became passionate about software development in the late 90s. This led to him participating in and owning several software startups. During this time he also adjuncted for the IS program at BYU and found his vocational calling in life. After completing doctoral studies at Arizona State University and achieving tenure at the University of Central Oklahoma, Dr. Kettles is pleased to have the chance to teach at his alma mater. Currently he teaches courses related to IT Leadership, Programming, and Enterprise Infrastructure.

Education

• PhD, Business, Arizona State University, 2012
• Bachelor of Arts, Communications, Brigham Young University, 1999

Selected Publications

• "The Path to Becoming a Fortune 500 CIO", MIS Quarterly Executive, Edition 2, Volume 23, Iris Junglas, 2024
• "ADAPTIVE TECH IN CRISIS: A CASE STUDY ON LOW-CODE AND SAAS TECHNOLOGIES FOR DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION", Journal of Research in Business Information Systems, Edition Fall 2023, Volume 16, Association of Business Information Systems, Daniel Gordy, 2023
• "FROM CRISIS TO CLOUD: INSIGHTS FROM A CRISIS-DRIVEN DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION USING CCAAS", Journal of Research in Business Information Systems, Edition Fall 2023, Volume 16, Association of Business Information Systems, Daniel Gordy, 2023
• "Cloud Computing with Amazon Web Services", 2022
• "Decision-based Learning in an Information Systems Course", Decision-Based Learning, Emerald Publishing, 2021
• "Systems Analysis and Design", MyEducator, 2020

Awards

• Outstanding Educator Award, Association of Business Information Systems, 2018

Languages

• Spanish

Certificates and Licenses

• AWS Certified Developer - Associate — Amazon Web Services — 2020
• AWS Solutions Architect - Associate — Amazon Web Services — 2019