Derek Nelson

Derek Nelson is a seasoned professional in project and product management, currently serving as the Sr. Product Development Project Manager at Lexington Manufacturing, LLC since February 2025. With a career spanning over two decades, Derek has successfully managed roles such as Project Manager for Renewal by Andersen at True Talent Group, Account Manager at DKY, and Program Manager at Archetype, where leadership and process improvement were key focuses. Derek's early experience in marketing communications at Patterson Dental and Patterson Companies, combined with a strong foundation in mass communications and advertising from Winona State University, has equipped Derek with a comprehensive skill set in managing projects, client relations, and team leadership across various sectors.