Tim Lyden

Tim Lyden is currently the Chief Operating Officer at Prendio and BioProcure, Inc., where they focus on operational leadership and innovation within the biotech sector. They previously served as the Head of Commercial Programs and Vice President of Biosecurity at Ginkgo Bioworks, Inc., leading significant public health initiatives such as the CDC’s Traveler Genomic Surveillance program. Tim held various roles in healthcare strategy and operations, including serving as SVP at Decision Resources Group and a Strategy Consultant at Anthem, Inc. They began their career as a Surface Warfare Officer in the U.S. Navy, earning multiple medals for outstanding service. Tim holds advanced degrees from prestigious institutions, including Harvard University and Northwestern University.