Bertram Lyons

Bertram Lyons is the CEO at Medex Forensics. Bertram has over 20 years of experience leading consultants and development teams to manage large collections of digital assets and data, and to create innovative, flexible, and user-center software for clients where digital assets are a core function of their organization. His background specializations include the acquisition, management, and preservation of evidential, documentary, research, corporate, and cultural heritage collections.

Before founding Medex Forensics, Bert served as Managing Director for Software at AVP, an information innovation company, and prior to that worked as a digital archivist for the American Folklife Center (AFC) at the Library of Congress. Bert has supported migration and software development projects for organizations nationwide, including the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), the Smithsonian Institution, the Library of Congress, the JFK Presidential Library Foundation, HBO, Paramount Pictures, University of Kentucky, Indiana University, Yale University, Facebook, Spotify, among many others.

Bert is an Associate Member of the American Academy of Forensic Sciences (AAFS) and an active member of the Scientific Working Group on Digital Evidence (SWGDE). He has received certification from the Academy of Certified Archivists and is a graduate of the Archives Leadership Institute. He holds an MA in museum studies with a focus in American studies and archival theory from the University of Kansas.