Derek Hooper

Derek Hooper is currently a Senior Account Manager at Blue Corona. Prior to that, they worked as a communications manager at the University of Alabama EcoCAR from May 2019 to May 2020. Derek also worked as a graduate assistant at The Plank Center for Leadership in Public Relations from August 2018 to May 2020. Additionally, Derek Hooper has experience as a corporate communications intern at Yazaki North America from May 2018 to August 2018.

Derek Hooper has also worked as an adjunct professor at The University of Alabama from August 2019 to May 2020. Derek has also worked as a student writer for the Office of Media Relations and Strategic Communications at The University of Alabama from September 2016 to May 2017. Furthermore, Derek Hooper has experience as a public affairs intern at NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center from May 2017 to August 2017 and again from June 2016 to August 2016. Finally, they also worked as a recruiting analyst for Touchdown Alabama Magazine from July 2015 to June 2016.

Derek Hooper has a Master of Arts in Advertising & Public Relations from The University of Alabama Graduate School and a Bachelor's Degree in Public Relations from the University of Alabama.

Their manager is David Hamrick, Account Director. They are on a team with Cameron Walker - Account Manager, Andrew Warshawsky - Account Manager, and Liam McCorry - Account Coordinator.