Fred Diers

Fred Diers has over 35 years of records and information management experience for multi-national organizations as a practitioner and consultant. He has successfully implemented realistic and sustainable records management programs on a global scale for companies operating in over 80 countries addressing both electronic and paper documents and records.

More recently he has worked with information technology and corporate law functions to develop e-discovery process solutions based on the Federal Courts' revised rules of evidence. A significant component of Fred's expertise involves developing business rules pertaining to information lifecycle including indexing, metadata, and retention standards. His methodology focuses on developing a balance between compliance and the organisation's use of its information resources.