Derek Pacqué

Derek Pacqué is a seasoned entrepreneur and founder of multiple innovative companies, including Chexology and its featured product on ABC's Shark Tank, CoatChex. With extensive experience in the service industry, Derek launched Hoosier Coat Check to address coat loss in nightlife venues and later developed CoatChex as a digital solution to enhance customer experiences in various industries by replacing paper claim tickets. Derek's early career included roles at Hudson Realty Capital as a summer intern, where a SaaS management platform was implemented, and at Acumen Solutions, where marketing campaigns were managed using Salesforce CRM. Derek holds a B.S.B. in Management with a focus on Corporate Innovation and Entrepreneurship from Indiana University's Kelley School of Business.