Derek S.

Derek S. has a diverse work experience in various roles and industries. Derek started their career at Nielsen Media Research as a Sales and Marketing Associate for local and national TV stations. Derek then worked as a Technology and Trade Analyst at the California Technology, Trade and Commerce Agency in London. Derek later joined Y&R Brands and Wunderman as a Brand Strategy Manager and Senior Brand Strategist, respectively. Derek then transitioned to Tempo Networks as a Business Development Director, where they managed the execution of marketing materials and improved messaging and target communications. Derek also worked at Corbis as a Business Development Director for global advertising and marketing agencies before becoming the CEO and Founder of Plug In Ventures in 2014. Derek also took on the role of Director of Brand Strategy and Business Development for Private Operations, where they oversaw brand strategy and creative with various agencies. Most recently, Derek joined TMB (Trusted Media Brands) as the Director of Brand and Agency Licensing, where they generate sales, fosters new relationships, and collaborates with different departments to ensure project execution.

Derek S. completed their Bachelor's degree in International Relations from Morehouse College in 1999. Derek then pursued a Master's degree at The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) from 2002 to 2005. The field of study for their Master's degree is not specified.