Rosalyn Metz

Rosalyn Metz is a thought leader in library and museum technology, serving as Chief Technology Officer and Associate University Librarian for Digital Strategies at Emory University Libraries and Museum, where she advances open infrastructure, digital preservation, and user-centered services. Her career spans roles from large research universities like Stanford and small liberal arts colleges like Wheaton College in Norton, Massachusetts. She also brings with her industry experience in project management and software implementations.

A frequent speaker and published author, Rosalyn holds an M.L.I.S. from UNC Chapel Hill and a B.A. in Political Science from The George Washington University. She has held leadership positions in a variety of open infrastructure organizations, including Fedora, Samvera, and APTrust, and is a member of the OCFL Editors, an editorial board that stewards a digital preservation technology specification.

Rosalyn is known for her fearless perspectives on the politics, power, and sustainability of open infrastructure and the scholarly community. She is a sought-after consultant in the cultural heritage ecosystem, helping organizations manage technological and organizational change.