Ryan Derkson

Ryan Derkson is an accomplished sales leader with extensive experience in strategic account management and enterprise sales. Currently a Senior Strategic Account Director at Candidly, Ryan drives client engagement and aligns platform capabilities with clients' strategic goals in the financial wellness and student debt solutions sector. Previous roles include Senior Director of Enterprise Sales at Brandwatch and Enterprise Account Executive at EveryoneSocial, where Ryan achieved top sales performance. With a foundation in social marketing at Sprout Social and account management at LinkedIn, Flexera Software, Grainger, and PCNation, Ryan demonstrates a strong ability to develop client relationships and drive revenue growth. Ryan holds a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and Government from Illinois State University.