Derek Kerr

Derek Kerr has three years of professional work experience. In 2017, they served as Director of Marketing for Loop Community. Prior to that, they were Event Manager for Cru from 2015-2017, where they planned and promoted a guest speaker event that brought in 482 people, a 69 percent increase in average attendance. Additionally, they crafted posts and managed a social media campaign for the event that reached over 17,000 people and produced 246 engagements. Derek also developed social media advertisements. From 2015-2016, they were a Public Relations Intern for the Detroit Zoological Society, where they wrote press releases, developed content for social channels, and scheduled and staffed media tours.

Derek Kerr attended the University of Michigan from 2011 to 2013, and then Eastern Michigan University from 2013 to 2016, where they earned a Bachelor's degree in Public Relations.