Derek Cairns

Derek Cairns has extensive work experience in various roles and positions. Derek currently holds the position of Director, Enterprise Business Development at Flipp, where they lead a team of 10+ members and oversees the strategy with senior executives of national retailers across the US and Canada.

Prior to their current role, Derek worked at 6Degrees Integrated Communications, where they held multiple positions including Managing Partner, Partner and Executive Vice President, Partner and Vice President of Client Service, and Group Account Director. Derek was responsible for managing client relationships and delivering integrated communication solutions.

Before joining 6Degrees, Derek worked at Colgate Palmolive as the Group Marketing Manager (Director), leading marketing initiatives and managing a team. Derek also held other managerial positions, including Group Marketing Manager and Senior Brand Manager.

Earlier in their career, Derek worked as a Brand Manager at Mondelēz International, where they gained hands-on experience in brand management.

Overall, Derek Cairns has a strong background in business development, client service, marketing management, and brand management.

Derek Cairns has a Master of Arts degree in Communication Management from the University of Technology Sydney. Derek also holds a Honours Business Administration degree from the Ivey Business School at Western University. In 2017, they completed an Executive Education program at Columbia Business School, focusing on Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services. Additionally, Derek participated in an exchange program at Università Bocconi, where they studied Business. Derek has obtained certifications in Google Ads, including the Google Ads Display Certification and the Google Ads Search Certification, but the specific months and years of completion are not provided.