Derrick Elledge

Derrick Elledge has extensive experience in various roles related to operations, product development, and supply chain management. Derrick currently serves as the Vice President of Operations at Power Storage Solutions since August 2018. Prior to that, they worked at Interstate Powercare as a Sr. Product Development Specialist, where they directed a team of six individuals for supply chain management, project management, and technology integration. At Interstate Powercare, they managed the supply of over 100 suppliers for Telecom, UPS, Switch-gear Control, and Motive Power markets. Before their role at Interstate Powercare, Derrick was a Product Specialist and Manager at Interstate Powercare (a Division of Interstate Batteries), where they managed vendor relations for Critical Power and Motive Power, including batteries and power equipment. Derrick also managed the Specialty Battery Division of Interstate Batteries, where they developed and launched the Mobility Program. Earlier in their career, Derrick worked as a Supply Chain Manager at Invensys Appliance Controls S.R.O., where they successfully reduced spend and on-hand inventory while improving on-time fill rate. Derrick also worked as the Chief Metallurgist at Nordstorm Valves, where they engineered metal coatings for off-shore oil valves and the mining industry.

Derrick Elledge completed their high school education at Fort Smith Southside from 1985 to 1988. After graduating from high school, from 1988 to 1992, they pursued a Bachelor's degree in Metallurgical Engineering from the Missouri University of Science and Technology.