Derek White

Derek White has extensive work experience across various industries and roles. Derek is currently the Chief Communications Officer, Founding Partner, and Board Member at Cascades Healthcare, where they provide strategic-planning, managerial, and communications support. Derek also holds the role of Partner at BRP Healthcare and Compassionate Community Care since 2018.

From 2005 to the present, Derek has been a Founding Partner, Senior Vice President, and Physical Therapist at Independence Rehab. In this role, they specialize in increasing the quality of care and outcomes for skilled nursing facilities and retirement communities across multiple states.

Additionally, Derek is a Partner and Board Member at Bridges Community Homecare since 2005. Derek provides strategic planning, high-level decision-making, and marketing assistance to this Medicare/Medicaid certified agency, which provides comprehensive home health services.

Before their current positions, Derek worked as a Staff Physical Therapist at Crump Rehab from 2002 to 2005 and as a Staff Physical Therapist at Biomechanics Clinic from 1998 to 1999.

In previous years, Derek gained sales experience as a Partner Sales Manager at Touch America and Qwest Communications, where they facilitated sales of various telecommunications products. Derek also owned FoxFire Films and FoxFire, Inc. from 1991 to 2000.

Overall, Derek's work experience showcases their expertise in healthcare administration, strategic planning, communications, physical therapy, and sales management.

Derek White holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Communications from Brigham Young University, completed between 1990 and 1994. Derek also obtained a Master's degree in Physical Therapy from Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania, accomplished from 1994 to 1997.