Derek Andersen has been creating incredible products for over 15 years. He started out his career at Electronic Arts (EA) as a Product Manager in 2005. After a few years here he was promoted to an Entertainment Development position, managing their YouTube, Twitter, and Facebook communities while also still offering support for various products.

After his time here, Derk stepped into his entrepreneurial era, co-founding Vaporware Labs. Next, he went on to found and work as CEO of Startup Grind, a community for connecting startup people (founders, investors, etc). Most recently, he is working as CEO at Bevy, a software business he co-founded in 2017. The company helps corporations like Google, Salesforce, Atlassian, Adobe, etc, built and scale their global communities.