Derek Clark

Derek Clark is a collaborative executive leader and innovative business process re-engineer with over 24 years of experience at General Motors, University of Georgia, and University of South Carolina.

He specializes in building responsive IT organizations within a complex foundation, leveraging technology to enhance business processes in a higher education environment.

Derek excels in facilitating a collaborative environment focused on customer service and is known for his strong communication skills that bridge different levels of organizational structures.

His core qualifications include business planning and analysis, building cohesive IT organizations, service orientation, technology and data governance, organization and staff development, skilled communication, change management, and resource management.

He holds an MBA in Business Administration from Central Michigan University and a BBA in Management Information Systems from the University of Georgia's Terry College of Business.

Derek has held leadership positions such as Assistant Vice President of Advancement Services at the University of South Carolina and Senior Director of Advancement Services at The University of Georgia.

His professional background also includes roles in sales, re-engineering, and business process improvement at GMAC Financial Services.

Derek Clark is a strategic leader providing technology direction, overseeing vendor selection, and developing budget proposals to drive organizational success.