Derek Oats

Derek Oats is an accomplished executive with extensive experience in leadership roles within the technology and consulting industries. Currently serving as Chief Executive Officer and Board Member at smartShift, Derek has a proven track record that includes positions as EVP & GM Business Transformation at SNP, Global Vice President of Database and Data Management at SAP, and various leadership roles at IBM, Oracle, and Bramasol. Derek's expertise encompasses SAP HANA solutions, business transformation, and consultative selling within Fortune 500 companies, demonstrating an ability to drive innovation and success through strategic initiatives. Educational background includes studies at the University of Massachusetts Amherst and UMass Boston.