Derek Schmidt

Derek Schmidt is a Senior Marketing Manager at Wesco, specializing in owned brands and managing a $150M portfolio. With a background in strategic product marketing and a commitment to organizational efficiency, they excel in developing cross-functional solutions. Derek's previous roles include Marketing Specialist and Manager of Marketing Programs and Operations at Lawson Products, where they led promotional initiatives and managed marketing budgets. They began their career in account management and sales-related positions, cultivating strong client relationships across various industries. Derek holds a BA in Liberal Arts from Illinois Wesleyan University.