Mary Lacity

Mary Lacity
Born (1963-05-27) May 27, 1963
Alma materUniversity of Houston
OccupationsDavid D. Glass Chair and distinguished professor of Information Systems
Employer(s)University of Arkansas
London School of Economics
Washington University
University of Oxford
Known forAutomation, Blockchain and Outsourcing Research

Mary Cecilia Lacity (born May 27, 1963)[1] is a David D. Glass Chair and a distinguished professor of Information Systems at the University of Arkansas, Sam M. Walton College of Business.

Lacity was previously the Curators' Distinguished Professor of Information Systems and International Business Fellow at the University of Missouri–St. Louis. She also held the position of visiting scholar at the MIT Center for Information Systems Research. Additionally, she has held visiting positions at the London School of Economics, Washington University in St. Louis, and University of Oxford. Her research is in automation, outsourcing and blockchain.