Derek Yadgaroff, a proficient technology expert with an extensive background in computer science and design, has amassed almost two decades of experience in the digital marketing industry. From programming to creative design to project management, Yadgaroff has mastered all the facets of the digital space. With his experience, he has been translating the latest technology and digital trends into indispensable digital products for his clients. Yadgaroff's multifaceted background in the fields of engineering, entrepreneurship, and creative collaboration has allowed him to work with numerous clients such as Verizon, Nike, Walmart, Avaya, and L'oreal to small businesses and individuals. His passion for technology, design, and business has led him to create his digital strategy and design consultancy, I Believe Digital, after working for market-leading companies such as R/GA and the United Nations.

Yadgaroff studied both the Computer Science Art track and Bronx High School of Science. He co-founded his first business at a young age and went on to excel as Cofounder of NetNerds. Yadgardoff further honed his skills at R/GA as a Frontend Developer and later became the Director of Software Development at Cuzie. Additionally, he was a Software Trainer at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, and a Consultant for the United Nations.