Derrick G.

Derrick G. has extensive experience in talent acquisition and management. Derrick currently serves as the Head of People & Talent at Kikoff, where they assist individuals in achieving their financial goals. Prior to this, they held the position of Vice President of Talent at Bitski, contributing to the development of an accessible Web3 platform.

Derrick's previous roles include Director of Talent at Curology, where they led the expansion of the talent team and facilitated the growth of the organization. Derrick also worked as a Recruiting Manager at Lyft, overseeing software engineering recruitment and mentoring team members.

Before joining Lyft, Derrick was the Head of Talent at Leanplum, where they played a pivotal role in scaling the product, design, and engineering teams. Derrick was responsible for building the talent function and preparing the company for significant growth.

Derrick's earlier experiences include working as a Recruiting Lead at Instacart and as a Senior Technical Recruiter at YouTube. Additionally, they served as the Head of Talent at Apteligent and as a Senior Technical Sourcer at Twitter. Derrick began their career as a Technical Sourcer at Google.

Derrick G. completed their education history as follows: from 2009 to 2011, they attended the University of San Francisco and earned a Master of Science in Organization Development from the School of Business and Professional Studies. Prior to that, they attended the University of California, Merced from 2005 to 2009, where they obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology. Finally, from 2001 to 2005, they went to Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory, although no degree or field of study information was provided for this period.