Derek Lizotte

Derek Lizotte has extensive experience in product management within the electrical and control industries. Currently serving as Global Product Manager at nVent since July 2021, Derek previously held the position of Senior Product Manager at Marquardt Switches, Inc. North America, where the focus was on strategic vision and product development for electrical switches and sensors. At ABB, as Global Product Management Manager, Derek managed the entire product life cycle for Rigid Conduit Fittings and explosion-proof enclosures, emphasizing team leadership, KPI definition, and market strategy. Earlier roles included Product Line Manager and Strategic Marketing Specialist at Eaton, where Derek was responsible for sales, profitability, and new product development initiatives. Derek began the career as an Account Manager at CXtec. Educational qualifications include a BA in Public Communication from the State University of New York College at Buffalo and an Associate's degree in Radio and Television from Onondaga Community College.