Derek Thurmes currently serves as Senior Director of Strategy and Growth at Bidgely since September 2025, building on a diverse background in engineering and management roles. As a Board Member for the Greg Marzolf Jr. Foundation since 2012, Derek also held the position of Senior Director, Solutions and Delivery at SparkMeter from September 2022 to September 2025, focusing on technical solutions for utility customers in both the US and emerging markets. Prior experience includes leadership roles at Open Systems International from 2005 to March 2022, where Derek directed Solutions Engineering and managed high-availability control systems for electric utilities, as well as earlier positions in engineering and project management. Derek began a career at Honeywell as an Electrical Engineering Intern after earning a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Minnesota.
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