Derrick assumed executive responsibility for strategic leadership, growth and management of the Operations of HIPAC from November 2017. His career spans more than twenty years in manufacturing operations, throughout the Caribbean region. Derrick has held positions of General Manager, Logistic & Procurement Manager, Audit Manager and Finance Manager in various companies operating in the Caribbean. He is a member of the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE), a Fellow of the Association of Chartered Accounts (FCCA) and holds an MBA from the University of New Orleans in the United States of America.

Derrick keeps busy with his involvement at the University of the West Indies Open Campus and has lectured extensively in Fraud Examination, Financial Accounting and Business Organization.

His favorite product is a grilled Farmer’s Choice Veggie Burger on a toasted sesame seed bun.