Mikael Lind is the first Professor of Maritime Informatics, is Senior Strategic Research Advisor at Research Institutes of Sweden (RISE) and has a part-time engagement at Chalmers, Sweden. He serves as an expert for World Economic Forum, Europe’s Digital Transport Logistic Forum (DTLF), and UN/CEFACT. He is the co-editor of the first book of Maritime Informatics recently published by Springer.