Dereck Ethington

Dereck Ethington, LPC, currently serves as a Physical Security Advisor at 247 Security Advisors since May 2025, where the focus is on enhancing safety for businesses through customized vulnerability assessments. In addition to this role, Dereck is the Senior Manager of Security & Loss Prevention at Goodwill Industries of Kentucky, collaborating with over 20 directors and VPs to integrate security with operational objectives and providing critical support to the Executive team during incidents. Previous experience includes positions as a Loss Prevention/Security Manager at Amazon, Regional Manager of Loss Prevention at Family Dollar, and Operations Manager at Lowe's Companies, among others. Dereck holds a Bachelor of Science in Assets Protection & Security from Eastern Kentucky University, with graduation anticipated in December 2024.