Derek Brown

Derek Brown has a diverse work experience spanning multiple industries. Derek is the Founder/CEO and Chief Solution Architect at ZenSuite Partners, where they lead a process-driven NetSuite consultancy. Derek has a strong focus on optimizing and customizing NetSuite for businesses of all sizes.

Prior to ZenSuite Partners, Derek worked as a Senior NetSuite Solution Architect at OdeCloud. Derek also served as a NetSuite System Administrator at URM Stores Inc, where they were responsible for managing a complex and customized NetSuite environment.

Before that, Derek worked as a Senior NetSuite Consultant at Blytheco, where they led NetSuite implementations and optimization projects. Derek was also a Senior Business Consultant and Project Manager at Protelo, Inc., where they specialized in distribution and manufacturing functional areas of NetSuite consultancy.

Additionally, Derek has experience in materials and manufacturing management. Derek held positions such as Materials Manager at Applimotion (Acquired by GSI Group) and Materials and Manufacturing Manager at Mountz Inc.

Early in their career, Derek worked as a Process Engineer at Acteron (Acquired by Flextronics Corp.), where they played a key role in developing new processes for semiconductor capital equipment. Derek also worked as a Research Analyst at Equilar and a Business Development Intern at Venture Acceleration Initiative.

Overall, Derek's work experience demonstrates their expertise in NetSuite consultancy, materials and manufacturing management, and process engineering.

Derek Brown ☁️ obtained a B.S. in Chemical Engineering from UC Santa Barbara from 2004 to 2007. Prior to that, they attended Bakersfield College from 2001 to 2004 for Engineering Undergrad studies. Derek completed their high school education at Ridgeview High School from 1997 to 2001, focusing on General Studies. In 2019, Derek Brown ☁️ obtained certification as a NetSuite Certified SuiteFoundation from Oracle.