Derek Johnson

Derek J. is an experienced professional in the fields of people and culture, employee experience, and talent management, currently serving as the Founder and Managing Partner at Hrdle. Derek has held leadership roles such as SVP of People & Culture at Athletic Greens, Head of Employee Experience at Better.com, and Head of Global Talent & Workplace Experience at Prologis. Additionally, Derek contributes to the community as the Job Fair & Company Showcase Chair for Denver Startup Week. Academic credentials include a Master of Arts in Southern Studies (History) from the University of Mississippi and dual Bachelor of Science degrees in Management and Marketing from Drake University.