Mahmoud Alrawad is an accomplished associate professor of risk management at the College of Business, Al Hussein Bin Talal university, in Jordan. He holds a master's degree in risk management from Glasgow Caledonian University, Glasgow, UK, and a Ph.D. from the University of Salford, Salford, UK. Dr. Mahmoud's research focuses on risk perception, communication, and trust in technology adoption and acceptance. He is a recognized scholar with over 70 published articles in well-known journals such as the Journal of Retailing and Consumer Services, Global Business Review, Heliyon, Frontiers in Psychology, and Sustainability. Additionally, Dr. Mahmoud is an academic editor for the Journal of Human Behavior and Emerging Technologies, published by Wiley, senior associate editor for the journal of FIIB business reviewer, an academic editor for the PLOS One, and guest editor for several journals, including Frontiers in Public Health and Sage Open.